Babyish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbeɪbiɪʃ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Babyish is an adjective meaning Like or suitable for a baby or a young child; childish.
Meaning
Like or suitable for a baby or a young child; childish.
Example Sentences
Clothes like these are too babyish for a child his age.
For a young man, he has the most babyish voice I've heard.
As soon as the King and the rest of the hunting party had set off, she began making a tour of the whole castle and asking questions, but all in such an innocent, babyish way that no one could suspect her of any secret design.
Synonyms for babyish
Depending on context, synonyms include puerile, simple, babish, bairnish, childish, dootsie.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include immature, childish, childlike, infantile, babylike, infantine.
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