Definition for Infant:

• A babe: in law, a person under 21 years of age, though for many purposes both boys and girls attain their majority at 18.

Synonyms for Infant:

• adj.

  •beginning (adjective)
  • aboriginal,
  • infantile,
  • starting,
  • initial,
  • hatching,
  • genesis,
  • original,
  • primordial,
  • emerging,
  • preliminary,
  • precursory,
  • embryonic,
  • maiden,
  • foremost,
  • primal,
  • sprouting,
  • inaugural,
  • Dawned,
  • primeval,
  • budding,
  • introductory,
  • formative,
  • early,
  • new,
  • preparatory,
  • initiatory,
  • Commencing,
  • alpha,
  • fetal,
  • Inceptive,
  • incipient,
  • beginning,
  • newborn,
  • first.
  •callow (adjective)
  • tenderfoot,
  • raw,
  • untried,
  • untrained,
  • unsophisticated,
  • inexperienced,
  • jejune,
  • guileless,
  • crude.
  •green (adjective)
  • pliable,
  • Maturing,
  • foliate,
  • flourishing,
  • bosky,
  • verduous,
  • ungrown,
  • verdant,
  • lush,
  • grassy,
  • burgeoning,
  • half-formed,
  • Undecayed,
  • pullulating,
  • fresh,
  • undried,
  • supple,
  • leafy,
  • unseasoned,
  • growing,
  • recent.
  •original (adjective)
  • underivative,
  • Rudimental,
  • underived,
  • First-hand.
  •young (adjective)
  • not aged,
  • girllike,
  • half-grown,
  • Newish,
  • boylike.
  •youthful (adjective)
  • full life,
  • full of life.

• n.

  •
  • business,
  • business-to-business,
  • tot,
  • accredited,
  • bloated,
  • collective,
  • brick-and-mortar,
  • big,
  • little one,
  • all-night,
  • anticompetitive,
  • brisk.
  •
  • feeder,
  • youth,
  • kin.
  •
  • law.
  •
  • green.
  •babe (noun)
  • little ones,
  • infant.
  •bairn (noun)
  • young children.
  •bambino (noun)
  • TADS,
  • tad,
  • angelface,
  • little child.
  •immature (noun)
  • immature.
  •toddler (noun)
  • pre-schooler,
  • pre schooler,
  • pre-schoolers,
  • pre schoolers.
  •young person (noun)
  • kid.
  •youngster (noun)
  • innocent,
  • sprout,
  • sprig,
  • lad,
  • fledgling,
  • urchin,
  • stripling,
  • waif,
  • slip,
  • girl,
  • lass,
  • boy,
  • sapling.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • quadruplet,
  • bundle of joy,
  • quintuplet,
  • blue baby,
  • nursling,
  • quint,
  • Test Tube Baby,
  • foundling,
  • designer baby,
  • sextuplet,
  • triplet,
  • preemie.
  •
  • babe in arms.
  •
  • twin.
  •
  • quad.
  •female child
  • daughter.
  •fledgling
  • nestling.

Paraphrases for Infant:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    Children.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    incipient.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    follows.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    Infants, infantile, childish, lactating, incipient, nascent, Breastfeeding, New-Born, fledgling, baby, Babies, birth, budding, neo-natal.
  • Proper noun, singular
    infantile, PUPS, Walkers, Children, baby, Babies.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    lactating, nascent, neonate, Breastfeeding, New-Born, toddler, Children, fledgling, perinatal, baby, birth.

Antonyms for Infant:

• adj.

  • callow
    experienced, sophisticated, initiated.
  • green
    withered, old.
  • infant/infantile
    grown-up, mature.
  • initial
    closing, last, final.

• n.

  • babe
    adolescent.
  • infant
    adult.
  • Other antonyms:
    old-timer, senior citizen, oldster, grown up, elder, graybeard, senior.

Infant Sentence Examples:

• At this moment the door opened, and the child of whom they were speaking, with her infant in her arms, came hurriedly in.

• The woman was delighted, and took the infant and loved it as her own child.