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neonate

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of neonate

a recently born person

the hospital has added a new wing especially for neonates

Synonyms of neonate

babe, baby, bambino, child, infant, newborn

Words Related to neonate

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 neonate

adult, grown-up

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

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