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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