infantine

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for infantine
Adjective
  • If this is correct, is there a connection between song and the most basic infantile communication?
    Aaron Shattuck, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2025
  • The infantile abomination that is The Boss Baby is the most unhinged example of the studio’s manic folly.
    James Grebey, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • My hair is still thin, childish and deserving of the gentle wash that baby shampoo affords.
    John Hodgman, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The pair settle right away into the half-affectionate, half-annoyed, goofy childish dynamic recognizable to adult siblings everywhere — to the amusement and occasional irritation of Frank, a locally beloved good old boy who’s only the teeny-tiniest bit prone to vanity and corruption.
    Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The victim was also found to be developmentally delayed with an adolescent cognitive level, the warrant affidavit said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Related: New 'Girl Goals' report shows uneven progress for adolescent girls.
    Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Blepharoplasty can deliver a dramatic improvement to both the upper and lower eye areas in slightly less than two hours for a significantly more youthful look.
    Elycia Rubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Mar. 2025
  • It’s also been shown to improve collagen production, which supports skin elasticity and helps maintain a youthful glow.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Related Articles Broken bones, excessive force and drug overdoses: Inside Colorado’s juvenile detention facilities Colorado Democrats are ready to pass a sweeping gun control bill.
    Seth Klamann, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Andrew — a former graduate student, whose name has been changed to protect him from harassment — left his position at a major US primate research center in 2022, after spending two years studying infectious diseases in juvenile monkeys.
    Celia Ford, Vox, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Infantine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infantine. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.

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