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infant

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of infant

a recently born person

infants should be kept warm at all times

Synonyms of infant

babe, baby, bambino, child, neonate, newborn

Words Related to infant

foundling, nursling, suckling

preemie (also premie)

bantling, kid, kiddie (also kiddy), kiddo, moppet, toddler, tot, tyke (also tike)

boy, nipper, tad

juvenile, minor, youngling, youngster, youth

brat, imp, squirt, urchin, whippersnapper

girl, hoyden, tomboy

Near Antonyms of infant

adult, grown-up

elder, graybeard, oldster, old-timer, senior, senior citizen

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