youth vs youths
youth
Definitions
noun
- early maturity; the state of being young or immature or inexperienced
- young people collectively
- an early period of development
- a young person (especially a young man or boy)
- the time of life between childhood and maturity
Examples
Benecken characterized the entire hacking case as "ultramodern" and said that, in a way, it exemplified the "downside" of today's digital age "that can easily been taken advantage of by savvy youths with those skills and a lot of time.
Also the competition (as it's not all that hard to play)'s prodigious, even at youth orchestra level, so, in addition to playing something which almost often simply sounds flutey, it's very hard to get anywhere.
Youth is unduly busy with pampering the outer person. Horace
