moppet

mop·pet

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mop-it]
- /ˈmɒp ɪt/
- /ˈmɒp.ɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mop-it]
- /ˈmɒp ɪt/

Definitions of moppet word

noun moppet a young child. 1
noun moppet A small endearingly sweet child. 1
noun moppet a little child 0

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Origin of moppet

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

1900-05; obsolete mop rag doll, baby (see mop1) + -et

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Parts of speech for Moppet

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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moppet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for moppet

noun moppet

child — A child is a human being who is not yet an adult.
toddler — a person who toddles, especially a young child learning to walk.
tyke — Australia and New Zealand Informal. a Roman Catholic.
kid — Thomas, 1558–94, English dramatist.
tot — a total.

All 7 Synonyms of moppet

Antonyms for moppet

noun moppet

adult — An adult is a mature, fully developed person. An adult has reached the age when they are legally responsible for their actions.

Just one Antonym for moppet

moppet

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Synonyms for moppet

noun moppet

Antonyms for moppet

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