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Meaning of babies
The primary meaning of "babies" refers to human beings in the earliest stages of life, especially from birth to twelve months.
Etymology of babies
The word "baby" originates from the Old English word "bæb", and the Middle English word "baben", and is also related to the Old Norse word "baba", and the Latin word "babae" or "babus", all of which are imitative of the sound of a baby's attempt to speak
The term has been used to refer to young children since the 14th century, and its usage has evolved over time to encompass a range of connotations and associations
Synonyms
infants
toddlers
newborns
kids
youngsters
children
juveniles
minors
youngsters
youth
adolescents
teens
kids
minors
juveniles
offspring
progeny
descendants
heirs
successors
issue
spawn
brood
flock
litter
herd
crowd
swarm
throng
multitude
horde
batch
group
cluster
set
suite
series
sequence
train
retinue
entourage
cortege
procession
parade
cavalcade
file
line
row
array
ranks
cohort
bevy
bunch
pack
gang
crew
team
troupe
company
band
party
family
household
clan
tribe
kin
kinsfolk
relatives
relations
next of kin
Definitions
- A very young human being, typically from birth to twelve months old
- * A person who is still in an early stage of development or experience
Usage Examples
- The hospital has a special ward for premature babies
- * The new parents were overjoyed at the arrival of their babies
- * The babies in the daycare center were playing with blocks
Antonyms
adults
grownups
elders
seniors
aged
elderly
mature
developed
grown
ripe
matured
seasoned
experienced
sophisticated
worldly
wise
sage
discerning
astute
shrewd
canny
adroit
adept
skilled
proficient
expert
veterans
oldsters
nonagenarians
centenarians
supercentenarians
octogenarians
septuagenarians
sexagenarians
quinquagenarians
middle-aged
middle-years