| Main Entry: | infant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | baby |
Synonyms: |
babe, bairn, bambino, bantling, bundle, child, kid, little one, neonate, newborn, small child, suckling, toddler, tot |
Antonyms: |
adult |
| Main Entry: | newborn |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | infant |
Synonyms: |
babe, baby, bairn, bambino, bantling, bundle, child, kid, little one, neonate, nursling, small child, suckling, tot |
| Concept: | Infant. |
| Category: | 2. RELATIVE TIME; Time with reference to succession |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
infant, babe, baby, babe in arms; nurseling, suckling, yearling, weanling; papoose, bambino; kid; vagitus., child, bairn, little one, brat, chit, pickaninny, urchin; bantling, bratling; elf, youth, boy, lad, stripling, youngster, youngun, younker, callant, whipster, whippersnapper, whiffet [U.S.], schoolboy, hobbledehoy, hopeful, cadet, minor, master., scion; sap, seedling; tendril, olivebranch, nestling, chicken, larva, chrysalis, tadpole, whelp, cub, pullet, fry, callow; codlin, codling; foetus, calf, colt, pup, foal, kitten; lamb, lambkin; aurelia, caterpillar, cocoon, nymph, nympha, orphan, pupa, staddle., girl; lass, lassie; wench, miss, damsel, demoiselle; maid, maiden; virgin; hoyden.
-adjectives
infantine, infantile; puerile; boyish, girlish, childish, babyish, kittenish; baby; newborn, unfledged, new-fledged, callow., in the cradle, in swaddling clothes, in long clothes, in arms, in leading strings; at the breast; in one's teens.
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Antonyms: |
veteran |
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