Definition for Child:

• A descendant, however remote; used esp. in the plural; as, the children of Israel; the children of Edom.

Synonyms for Child:

• n.

  •
  • joker,
  • numpty,
  • fool,
  • clown,
  • lump,
  • dumb blond,
  • airhead,
  • kin,
  • bud,
  • maniac.
  •
  • law,
  • kids.
  •
  • lackey,
  • chameleon,
  • doormat,
  • worm,
  • weed,
  • paper tiger,
  • softie,
  • knowledge,
  • zero,
  • pygmy,
  • yes-man.
  •angel (noun)
  • cherub.
  •babe (noun)
  • little one,
  • little ones.
  •baby (noun)
  • little darlings,
  • little dolls,
  • writeoffs,
  • writeoff,
  • write offs,
  • angelfaces,
  • little angels.
  •bambino (noun)
  • young child,
  • bundle of joy,
  • little child.
  •boy (noun)
  • daughter,
  • mite,
  • kiddie,
  • cub,
  • nymphet,
  • grandchild,
  • pubescent,
  • stepchild,
  • whelp,
  • Youngling,
  • teeny-bopper,
  • brat,
  • chit.
  •child (noun)
  • fry,
  • tike,
  • kid,
  • tiddler,
  • nestling.
  •descendant (noun)
  • gittin,
  • progenitures,
  • GITIM,
  • pro genitures,
  • pro geniture,
  • pro-genitures,
  • chip old blocks,
  • pro-geniture,
  • pro-duct,
  • chip off old blocks,
  • chip old block,
  • pro-ducts,
  • pro duct,
  • pro ducts.
  •design (noun)
  • de-liberation,
  • de sign,
  • co-nation,
  • de liberation,
  • co nations,
  • what cooking,
  • conations,
  • co-nations,
  • under-taking,
  • re-flections,
  • de signs,
  • re flection,
  • de-liberations,
  • co nation,
  • what cookings,
  • pro position,
  • lay land,
  • under taking,
  • pro-positions,
  • re flections,
  • what's cookings,
  • pro positions,
  • under-takings,
  • re-flection,
  • de-sign,
  • whats cooking,
  • lay of land,
  • de liberations,
  • lay the land,
  • de-signs,
  • whats cookings.
  •human (noun)
  • wight,
  • biped,
  • bipeds,
  • wights.
  •person (noun)
  • child.
  •posterity (noun)
  • lineage,
  • offspring,
  • Family,
  • successor,
  • posterity,
  • fruit,
  • issue.
  •scion (noun)
  • begottens,
  • be gotten,
  • be-gotten.
  •son (noun)
  • fils,
  • ben,
  • BENS,
  • Males.
  •stratagem (noun)
  • gamesmanship,
  • little game.
  •toddler (noun)
  • pre-schooler,
  • pre schooler,
  • pre schoolers,
  • pre-schoolers.
  •very young person (noun)
  • lamb,
  • sprout,
  • Young one,
  • juvenile,
  • squirt,
  • nursling,
  • stripling,
  • suckling,
  • teen,
  • urchin,
  • teenybopper,
  • dickens,
  • innocent.
  •ward (noun)
  • de pendent,
  • protegee,
  • adopted children,
  • de pendents,
  • foster children,
  • de-pendents,
  • de-pendent,
  • protegees.
  •youngster (noun)
  • lass,
  • sapling,
  • waif,
  • sprig,
  • slip,
  • fledgling,
  • girl.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • nephew,
  • bairn,
  • orphan,
  • child prodigy,
  • ragamuffin,
  • playmate,
  • latchkey kid,
  • imp,
  • mother's boy,
  • niece,
  • preteen,
  • firstborn,
  • love child,
  • psychology,
  • teens,
  • Only Child,
  • boomerang kid,
  • Moppet,
  • pickin,
  • tomboy,
  • therapy,
  • young,
  • adolescent,
  • person.
  •
  • youth,
  • maid,
  • progeny.
  •
  • stray.
  •
  • naive.

Paraphrases for Child:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    Children.
  • Verb, past tense
    Children.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Children.
  • Verb, past participle
    Children.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Children.
  • Verb, base form
    Children.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    Persons.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    childhood.
  • Proper noun, singular
    childhood, toddlers, childcare.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    childhood, toddler, grandchild.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    childish, childcare.
  • Proper noun, singular
    teachers, dependants, MINERS, departments, burdens, Inquiries, less, Les.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    girl-child, less, Les, youngster, childbirth, childcare, nursery, teenager.
  • Verb, past tense
    Grew, Happened, thought, Did, wanted.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    learning, growing, going, coming, Doing.
  • Verb, past participle
    diminished, involved, aged.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    follows, guys.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    Infants.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    offspring, birth.

Antonyms for Child:

• n.

  • person
    parent.
  • Other antonyms:
    elder, occasion, senior, consideration, incentive, ancient, cause, origin, senior citizen, golden ager, grown up, ground, adult, root, causation, old-timer, groundwork, oldster, basis, foundation, antecedent, spring, reason, graybeard, instigation, mother, base, factor, stimulus, determinant, impetus, inspiration, source.

Child Sentence Examples:

• What are you doing, child?

• I just thought of something that happened to my father when I was a little child.

Holonyms for Child:

• n.

  • person
    family unit, Family.

Hypernym for Child:

• n.

  • person
    male offspring, monkey, foster-child, imp, bambino, infant prodigy, baby, army brat, scalawag, poster child, yearling, street child, preschooler, piccaninny, silly, rascal, stepchild, orphan, bairn, man-child, kiddie, urchin, toddler, peanut, rapscallion, kindergartener, wonder child, Fosterling, pickaninny, Kindergartner, buster, sprog, picaninny, babe, scamp, foster child, female offspring, changeling, kiddy, tot, child prodigy, scallywag, infant, waif.

Hyponym for Child:

• n.

  • person
    issue, juvenile, progeny, offspring, juvenile person, descendant, descendent.

Meronym for Child:

• n.

  • person
    child's body.