Synonyms of cubs

cubs

noun

plural of cub

1

as in novices

a person who is just starting out in a field of activity

the kind of big story that can propel a cub reporter into the stratosphere of the newspaper world

Synonyms & Similar Words

• novices
• apprentices
• rookies
• beginners
• freshmen
• newcomers
• colts
• fledglings
• recruits
• virgins
• rooks
• greenhorns
• punks
• students
• newbies
• novitiates
• babes
• tyros
• tenderfoots
• neophytes
• tenderfeet
• abecedarians
• boots
• trainees
• candidates
• amateurs
• learners
• dilettanti
• dabblers
• entrants
• probationers
• dilettantes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• veterans
• professionals
• experts
• vets
• masters
• old hands
• old-timers
• pros

2

as in kids

a young person who is between infancy and adulthood

assigned to teach a bunch of young cubs how to play baseball

Synonyms & Similar Words

• kids
• children
• chicks
• juveniles
• youngsters
• babies
• youths
• monkeys
• teenagers
• buds
• younglings
• whelps
• kiddies
• bambini
• kiddos
• moppets
• adolescents
• teens
• bambinos
• sprouts
• bairns
• sprats
• infants
• toddlers
• sprat
• squirts
• chaps
• newborns
• minors
• newborn
• kindergarteners
• preschoolers
• neonates
• nestlings
• schoolchildren
• tykes
• kindergartners
• tikes
• weanlings
• schoolboys
• schoolkids
• rascals
• babes
• rug rats
• schoolgirls
• tots
• urchins
• cherubim
• lads
• imps
• teeners
• cherubs
• rogues
• whippersnappers
• bantlings
• hellions
• preteens
• rapscallions
• devils
• teenyboppers
• subteens
• mischiefs
• tweens
• striplings
• tads
• nippers
• tomboys
• shavers
• jackanapeses
• bobby-soxers
• hoydens
• preteen-agers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adults
• grown-ups
• elders
• senior citizens
• seniors
• oldsters
• ancients
• old-timers
• middle-agers
• golden-agers