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Infantile

🔄 Synonyms of "Infantile"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
immaturenounChildish in behavior; juvenile.
babynounA very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
youngnounIn the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
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.
childishSuitable for or expected of a child.

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WordDefinition
childishSuitable for or expected of a child.
babynounA very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
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.
youngnounIn the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
immaturenounChildish in behavior; juvenile.
childhoodnounThe time during which one is a child, from between infancy and puberty.
childnoun(broadly) A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).
youthnoun(uncountable) The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to adulthood.
paediatric(Commonwealth) Standard spelling of pediatric.
pediatricnoun(American spelling) Of or pertaining to pediatrics, the branch of medicine dealing with the care and treatment of children and adolescents.
polionoun(countable, informal) A person who has poliomyelitis.
childrennounA surname.
infantilnoun
jeunessenoun
puerileChildish; trifling; silly.
childlikeOf, like, or suitable for a child.
juvenilenounYoung; not fully developed.
babyishLike or suitable for a baby or a young child; childish
newbornnounA recently born baby.
nascentEmerging; just coming into existence.

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