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- [in-fuh n-tahyl, -til]
- /ˈɪn fənˌtaɪl, -tɪl/
- /ɪnfantˈɪlɪti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-fuh n-tahyl, -til]
- /ˈɪn fənˌtaɪl, -tɪl/
Definitions of infantility word
- adjective infantility characteristic of or befitting an infant; babyish; childish: infantile behavior. 1
- adjective infantility of or relating to infants or infancy: infantile diseases. 1
- adjective infantility Physical Geography. youthful (def 5). 1
- noun infantility Quality of being infantile. 1
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Origin of infantility
First appearance:
before 1690 One of the 49% oldest English words
From the Latin word infantīlis, dating back to 1690-1700. See infant, -ile
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Parts of speech for Infantility
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
infantility popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
infantility usage trend in Literature
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