Synonyms for kid
kɪdkid

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1. kidnoun

   Of a goat, to give birth to kids

   Synonyms:
   kid leather

2. kidnoun

   A child or young person.

   a kid brother

   Synonyms:
   kiddie, nipper

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestlingnoun

   a young person of either sex

   "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"

   Synonyms:
   chela, nestling, tiddler, pip-squeak, claw, electric razor, nipper, shaver, pincer, kidskin, boor, peasant, barbarian, squirt, churl, tyke, child, minor, tike, small fry, youngster, electric shaver, baby bird, fry, baby

2. kid, kidskinnoun

   soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat

   "kid gloves"

   Synonyms:
   nestling, tiddler, fry, youngster, tike, shaver, tyke, nipper, minor, small fry, kidskin, child

3. Kyd, Kid, Thomas Kyd, Thomas Kidnoun

   English dramatist (1558-1594)

   Synonyms:
   nestling, tiddler, fry, youngster, tike, shaver, tyke, nipper, minor, small fry, kidskin, child

4. child, kidnoun

   a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age

   "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college"

   Synonyms:
   nestling, tiddler, fry, child, youngster, baby, shaver, tyke, nipper, minor, small fry, kidskin, tike

5. kidverb

   young goat

   Synonyms:
   nestling, tiddler, fry, youngster, tike, shaver, tyke, nipper, minor, small fry, kidskin, child

6. pull the leg of, kidverb

   tell false information to for fun

   "Are you pulling my leg?"

   Synonyms:
   jolly, pull the leg of, banter, chaff, josh

7. kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banterverb

   be silly or tease one another

   "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"

   Synonyms:
   jolly, pull the leg of, banter, chaff, josh

Matched Categories

1. • Dramatist
   • Fool
   • Juvenile
   • Leather
   • Offspring

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. kidnoun

   Synonyms:
   young goat

2. kidnoun

   Synonyms:
   kit, small tub

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "kid":

   boy, gosse, son, child, little, brat, kiddo, small, baby, girl, petit, daughter, lad, young, guy, sons, yarns, laddie, children

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1. Mona Hanna-Attisha:

   We care about (lead) so much because it impacts your cognition and your behavior, it actually drops your IQ. Imagine what we've done to an entire population. We've shifted that IQ curve down. We've lost our high achievers, the next kid who's going to be a neurosurgeon, and we have all these children who may now need remedial services.

2. Lee Greenwood:

   As a kid, I was raised in California on a farm — we were sharecroppers.

3. Ibram Kendi:

   Our kids are basically functioning on racist ideas, choosing who to play with based on the kid’s skin color.

4. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris:

   Go easy on me, kid.

5. Heather Henson:

   We lived in England at one time, and I just remember as a kid being brought to these interesting landscapes and places where my dad found inspiration, i remember going to his laboratory… I saw a lot of things that were happening in nature. Those were formative years for me, watching his research and development.