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Definition of Babyhood
1. Noun. The early stage of growth or development.
Generic synonyms: Time Of Life
Terms within: Oral Phase, Oral Stage
Derivative terms: Baby, Baby, Infant
2. Noun. The earliest state of immaturity.
Generic synonyms: Immatureness, Immaturity
Derivative terms: Baby, Baby, Baby, Infant
Definition of Babyhood
1. n. The state or period of infancy.
Definition of Babyhood
1. Noun. The state or period of infancy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Babyhood
1. the state of being a baby (an infant) [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Babyhood
Literary usage of Babyhood
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Montessori Method and the American School by Florence Elizabeth Ward (1913)
"In it are reviewed the facts of the parallelisms between the longer periods of
babyhood and the higher places in the scale of animal life. ..."
2. Emily Brontë by Agnes Mary Frances Robinson (1883)
"babyhood. AFTER his -wife's death the Rev. Mr. Bronte's life grew yet more secluded
from ordinary human interests. He was not intimate with his parishioners ..."
3. The Popular Science MonthlyScience (1893)
"babyhood. Periodical. Leroy M. Yale, MD, and Marion liar- land, editors, 26 : 852.
Care and culture of C. T: S. Sozin- skey, MD, 19 : 122. — of infants. ..."
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