youthful allure

Young person's charm

Youthful allure is the attractive quality associated with being young—fresh skin, vitality, innocence, or the promise of possibility.

The phrase often appears in discussions of aging and beauty standards: She tried to recapture her youthful allure.

It can also describe what draws people to youth culture, fashion, or attitudes: The brand trades on youthful allure.

Related

first blush · glow · dewy · rosy cheeks · innocence · charm · magnetism · beauty · baby face · supple · lithe · sparkling · vitality · naive · tender · blush · captivating · smooth

Opposites
age-related attractiveness

youthful alluredecrepitude

Wornness from age

vitality and energy

youthful allureworld-weariness

Jaded disillusionment with life

attractiveness itself

youthful allurerepulsiveness

Quality inspiring strong aversion

unattractiveness · homeliness · plainness · unsightliness · drabness

Family

youth, youthful, youthfully, youthfulness, young, younger, youngest, youngster, youngish

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13