Synonyms of infants

infants

noun

plural of infant

as in children

a recently born person

infants should be kept warm at all times

Synonyms & Similar Words

• children
• babies
• toddlers
• kids
• newborn
• neonates
• boys
• babes
• girls
• bambinos
• cherubs
• sucklings
• foundlings
• youngsters
• nurslings
• juveniles
• kiddies
• minors
• youths
• tots
• preemies
• tykes
• nippers
• moppets
• urchins
• kiddos
• younglings
• imps
• bantlings
• squirts
• tads
• whippersnappers
• tomboys
• hoydens

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adults
• elders
• senior citizens
• grown-ups
• seniors
• oldsters
• old-timers
• graybeards

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of infants

Other infants bleed into their stomachs or intestines, or other parts of the body. — Dr. Jade Cobern, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026

Union’s clinics also are offering vaccinations for infants earlier than normally scheduled, as health experts advise in areas experiencing measles outbreaks. — Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026

And infants and young children are at higher risk of complications and severe disease. — Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2026

The Tokyo Talks session in the festival’s TIFF Lounge was moderated by Kondo Kanako of the festival’s programming team and came with childcare for attendees, with babysitters minding a roomful of infants at the back of the venue. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026

Infected infants and young children also are often asymptomatic. — Katrine L. Wallace, The Conversation, 30 Oct. 2026

Those most at risk from serious complications from the flu include adults 65 and older, infants and young children, pregnant women and people with chronic health conditions, DPH said. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 28 Oct. 2026

The infants would be able to feed to their stomachs’ content on the increasingly ripe meat without getting close to finishing the entire spread laid before them. — Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2026

Jessie King was killing infants, but this is a crime that is particular to women—women trying to get their children into families that could afford to feed them. — ArsTechnica, 26 Oct. 2026