Word Meanings - INFANTLIKE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Like an infant. Shak.
Related words: (words related to INFANTLIKE)
- INFANTLY
Like an infant. Beau. & Fl. - INFANTA
A title borne by every one of the daughters of the kings of Spain and Portugal, except the eldest. - INFANTRY
A body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers, in distinction from cavalry. (more info) infant, child, boy servant, foot soldier, fr. L. infans, -antis, child; foot soldiers being formerly the servants and followers of 1. A body of children. - INFANT
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. Note: An infant under seven years of age is not penally responsible; between seven and fourteen years of age, - INFANTILE
Of or pertaining to infancy, or to an infant; similar to, or characteristic of, an infant; childish; as, infantile behavior. - INFANTINE
Infantile; childish. A degree of credulity next infantine. Burke. - INFANTHOOD
Infancy. - INFANTICIDAL
Of or pertaining to infanticide; engaged in, or guilty of, child murder. - INFANTE
A title given to every one of sons of the kings of Spain and Portugal, except the eldest or heir apparent. - INFANTILE PARALYSIS
An acute disease, almost exclusively infantile, characterized by inflammation of the anterior horns of the gray substance of the spinal cord. It is attended with febrile symptoms, motor paralysis, and muscular atrophy, often producing permanent - INFANTICIDE
The murder of an infant born alive; the murder or killing of a newly born or young child; child murder. (more info) antis, child + caedere to kill: cf. F. infanticide. See Infant, and - INFANTLIKE
Like an infant. Shak.