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infantile definition

infantile


 
  Grep  of  noun  infantile 
  infantile  amaurotic  idiocy 
  infantile  autism 
  infantile  fixation 
  infantile  paralysis 
 
  Overview  of  adj  infantile 
 
  The  adj  infantile  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  childish,  infantile  --  (indicating  a  lack  of  maturity;  "childish  tantrums";  "infantile  behavior") 
  2.  infantile  --  (of  or  relating  to  infants  or  infancy;  "infantile  paralysis") 
  3.  baby,  infant,  infantile  --  (being  or  befitting  or  characteristic  of  an  infant;  "baby  rabbits") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  infantile 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  infantile 
 
  Sense  1 
  childish,  infantile 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  immature)  ->  mature 
 
  Sense  3 
  baby(postnominal),  infant(postnominal),  infantile 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  young)  ->  old 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  infantile 
 
  3  senses  of  infantile 
 
  Sense  1 
  childish,  infantile 
  =>  immature  (vs.  mature) 
 
  Sense  2 
  infantile 
  Pertains  to  noun  infancy  (Sense  1) 
  =>infancy,  babyhood,  early  childhood 
  =>  time  of  life 
 
  Sense  3 
  baby(postnominal),  infant(postnominal),  infantile 
  =>  young  (vs.  old),  immature 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  infantile 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  infantile 
 
  infantile  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  infantile 
  infantile 
 
  Overview  of  adj  infantile 
 
  The  adj  infantile  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  childish,  infantile  --  (indicating  a  lack  of  maturity;  "childish  tantrums";  "infantile  behavior") 
  2.  infantile  --  (of  or  relating  to  infants  or  infancy;  "infantile  paralysis") 
  3.  baby,  infant,  infantile  --  (being  or  befitting  or  characteristic  of  an  infant;  "baby  rabbits") 



infantile definition