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- Dictionarybaby/ˈbeɪbi/
noun
- 1. a very young child: "his wife's just had a baby" Similar
- 2. a lover or spouse (often as a form of address): informal "my baby left me for another guy" Similar
adjective
- 1. comparatively small or immature of its kind: "a baby version of the Oxford Movement"
verb
- 1. treat (someone) as a baby; pamper or be overprotective towards: "her aunt babied her and fussed over her clothes"
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a very young child, especially one that has not yet begun to walk or talk: have a baby Sandra had a baby on May 29. a newborn baby. a six-week-old baby. baby clothes. baby food. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. a baby. baby She is having a baby in the spring.
The meaning of BABY is an extremely young child; especially : infant —sometimes used of an adult daughter or son to express parental nostalgia or affection. How to use baby in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Baby.
Baby definition: an infant or very young child.. See examples of BABY used in a sentence.
1. a. A very young child; an infant. b. An unborn child; a fetus. c. The youngest member of a family or group. d. A very young animal. 2. An adult or young person who behaves in an infantile way. 3. Informal. a. A lover or sweetheart. b. Sweetheart; dear. Used as a term of endearment. 4.
A baby is a very young child, especially one that cannot yet walk or talk. She used to take care of me when I was a baby. My wife has just had a baby. Claire had to dress her baby sister. Synonyms: child, infant, babe, wean [Scottish] More Synonyms of baby. 2. countable noun [usually NOUN noun] A2. A baby animal is a very young animal.
noun. an unborn child; a human fetus. “it was great to feel my baby moving about inside” see more. noun. the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young) “the baby of the family” “the baby of the Supreme Court” see more. noun. an immature childish person. “stop being a baby !” synonyms: child. see more. noun.
noun. babies. A very young child; infant. Webster's New World. A person who behaves like an infant; helpless or timid person. Webster's New World. A very young animal. Webster's New World. The youngest or smallest in a group. Webster's New World. An adult or young person who behaves in an infantile way. American Heritage. More Noun Definitions (19)
Feb 14, 2024 · Definitions. Newborn usually refers to a baby from birth to about 2 months of age. Children can be considered an infant anywhere from birth to 1 year old. Baby can refer to any...
Infant (from the Latin word infans, meaning 'baby' or 'child') is a formal or specialised synonym for the common term baby. The terms may also be used to refer to juveniles of other organisms. A newborn is, in colloquial use, an infant who is only hours, days, or up to one month old.
Definition of baby. 1. as in child. a recently born person the baby is just learning to sit up, so be careful. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. child. infant. newborn. toddler. kid. boy. neonate. babe. girl. bambino. cherub. suckling. kiddo. foundling. nursling. tyke. youngster.
