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Baby

🔄 Synonyms of "Baby"

16 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

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indulgeverb(intransitive, often followed by "in"): To yield to a temptation or desire.
newnounRecently made, or created.
babenoun(slang) An attractive person, especially a young woman. [from 20th c.]
cossetnoun(transitive) To treat like a pet; to overly indulge.
infantileChildish; immature.
pamperverb(transitive) To treat with excessive care, attention or indulgence.
childnoun(broadly) A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).
coddleverb(transitive) To treat gently or with great care.
mollycoddlenoun(transitive) To be overprotective and indulgent toward; to pamper.
spoilverb(transitive) To ruin; to damage in such a way as to make undesirable or unusable.
earlynounArriving a time before expected; sooner than on time.
youngnounIn the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
cockernoun(colloquial) A cocker spaniel, either of two breeds of dogs originally bred for hunting woodcocks.
featherbednounA mattress stuffed with feathers.
sisternounA daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
infantnounA very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age after birth, needing almost constant care and attention.

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infantnounA very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age after birth, needing almost constant care and attention.
infantileChildish; immature.
babenoun(slang) An attractive person, especially a young woman. [from 20th c.]
childnoun(broadly) A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).
youngnoun(often as if a plural noun) Offspring, especially the immature offspring of animals.
cossetnounA pet, usually a pet lamb.
mollycoddlenoun(now rare) A person, especially a man or a boy, who is pampered and overprotected.
coddlenounAn Irish dish comprising layers of roughly sliced pork sausages and bacon rashers with sliced potatoes and onions.
pampernounAlternative form of pampers. [(informal) A diaper or nappy (an absorbent garment worn by a baby, or by someone who is incontinent).]
sisternounA daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
indulgeverb(intransitive, often followed by "in"): To yield to a temptation or desire.
spoilnoun(Also in plural: spoils) Plunder taken from an enemy or victim.
newnoun(with the, invariable plural only) Things that are new.
featherbednounA mattress stuffed with feathers.
immaturenounAn immature member of a species.
cockernoun(colloquial) A cocker spaniel, either of two breeds of dogs originally bred for hunting woodcocks.
earlynoun(informal) A shift (scheduled work period) that takes place early in the day.
infancynounThe state of being an infant.
toddlernounA young child who has started walking but not fully mastered it, typically between one and three years old.
childhoodnounThe time during which one is a child, from between infancy and puberty.

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