younger
Translation
younger
Examples
My brother is younger than me.
My brother is younger than me.
She looks younger than her age.
She looks younger than her age.
Grammar Patterns
((than sb./sth.)) younger than (sb./sth.) My sister is younger than me.
Similar Words
Synonyms: more junior; Antonyms: older, elder
Etymology
From Old English 'geong' (young) plus the comparative suffix '-er'.
Memory Tips
Remember that adding '-er' to an adjective compares two things, like in 'taller' or 'smaller'.