Synonyms for INFANT
ˈɪn fəntin·fant

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1. baby, babe, infantnoun

   a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

   "the baby began to cry again"; "she held the baby in her arms"; "it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different"

   Synonyms:
   baby, infant, child, babe, sister

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1. infantnoun

   Synonyms:
   babe, baby, nursling, suckling, chit, brat, bantling, BAIRN, little child, little one

2. infantnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Law.) minor

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1. infantnoun

   Synonyms:
   baby, minor

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1. List of paraphrases for "infant":

   child, infants, infantile, babies, baby, newborn, childhood, neonatal, walkers, lactating, childish, infantil, nascent, neonate, children, pediatric

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1. List of known nicknames for "Infant":

   Andrew Fearn

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How to use INFANT in a sentence?

1. Dave Barry:

   If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base.

2. Joe Norman:

   Its always exciting to welcome a newborn and Tiana is proving to be a fantastic mother and is very attentive towards her baby, holding it close and grooming it, we will be keeping an eye on the pair over the coming weeks but the infant appears strong and healthy and has been seen feeding well.

3. Kathy Campbell:

   There was no reason that we could identify as to why the Kasai surgery wouldn’t work, it’s always devastating to our entire team when we feel like everything has been done correctly, and still we’re faced with a failed Kasai and a 3-month-old infant who now is going to need a liver transplant before they’re a year of age.

4. David Guas:

   One fanciful tale traces it to Western European, pre-Christian societies in which whoever found a coin or bean in a special cake was crowned King for the year, whether the story was true or what you believe, Christians have long served King Cakes containing coins or gilded beans for the Feast of the Epiphany or Twelfth Night, a celebration of the visit of the three wise men — the Magi or Kings — to the infant Jesus 12 days after his birth.

5. Molly Fox:

   Because breastfeeding has also been found to help regulate stress, promote infant bonding and lower the risk of post-partum depression, which suggest acute neurocognitive benefits for the mother, we suspected that it could also be associated with long-term superior cognitive performance for the mother as well.