Infant

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  • noun. A child in the earliest period of life, especially before he or she can walk.
  • noun. A person under the legal age of majority; a minor.
  • noun. A very young nonhuman mammal, especially a primate.
  • adjective. Of or being in infancy.
  • adjective. Intended for infants or young children.
  • adjective. Newly begun or formed.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A royal prince or princess of Spain or Portugal: as, the Infant Don Philip: not necessarily the heir to the throne. See infante, infanta.
  • To bring forth as an infant; hence, to give origin or rise to.
  • noun. child during the earliest period of its life; a young child. See infancy.
  • noun. In law, a person who is not of full age; specifically (in Great Britain, the United States, etc.), one who has not attained the age of twenty-one years.
  • noun. A noble youth. See child, n., 8.
  • Of, pertaining to, characterized by, or characteristic of infancy; hence, tender; infantile; incipient: as, infant beauty; infant fortunes.
  • Of or pertaining to the legal state of infancy; minor.
  • Figuratively, not yet fully grown; still in an early stage of development or growth: as, infant colonies; an infant bud.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A child in the first period of life, beginning at his birth; a young babe; sometimes, a child several years of age.
  • noun. A person who is not of full age, or who has not attained the age of legal capacity; a person under the age of twenty-one years; a minor.
  • noun. Same as Infante.
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to infancy, or the first period of life; tender; not mature.
  • adjective. Intended for young children.
  • transitive verb. To bear or bring forth, as a child; hence, to produce, in general.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age, needing almost constant care and/or attention.
  • noun. A minor.
  • noun. A noble or aristocratic youth.
  • verb. To bear or bring forth (a child); to produce, in general.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
  • Word Usage
    "If the infant is able to clear the virus from their body this will occur within the first 2 years of life."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    child  kid  
    Hyponym
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    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    adult  animal  babe  baby  being  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    variant
    infante