All baby synonyms
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B b verb baby
- satisfy β to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
- cuddle β If you cuddle someone, you put your arms round them and hold them close as a way of showing your affection.
- humor β hacker humour
- pamper β to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach.
- pet β a fit of peevishness, sulking, or bad mood.
- please β (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
- cherish β If you cherish something such as a hope or a pleasant memory, you keep it in your mind for a long period of time.
- serve β to act as a servant.
- cosset β If someone is cosseted, everything possible is done for them and they are protected from anything unpleasant.
- overindulge β eat, do to excess
- dandle β to move (a young child, etc) up and down (on the knee or in the arms)
- foster β to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage: to foster new ideas.
- spoil β to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value, usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.
- indulge β to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often followed by in): Dessert came, but I didn't indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping sprees.
- coddle β To coddle someone means to treat them too kindly or protect them too much.
- nurse β a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- mollycoddle β a man or boy who is used to being coddled; a milksop.
- overprotect β to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- make much of β great in quantity, measure, or degree: too much cake.
- humour β hacker humour
adjective baby
- miniature β a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale.
- diminutive β small; little; tiny: a diminutive building for a model-train layout.
- dwarf β a person of abnormally small stature owing to a pathological condition, especially one suffering from cretinism or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs.
- little β small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
- midget β (not in technical use) an extremely small person having normal physical proportions.
- mini β miniskirt.
- minute β the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- petite β (of a woman) short and having a small, trim figure; diminutive.
- small β of limited size; of comparatively restricted dimensions; not big; little: a small box.
- wee β little; very small.
- babyish β Babyish actions, feelings, or looks are like a baby's, or are immature.
- tiny β very small; minute; wee.
- youthful β characterized by youth; young.
noun baby
- darling β You call someone darling if you love them or like them very much.
- honey β a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- sugar β a sweet, crystalline substance, C 1 2 H 2 2 O 1 1 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose. Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- babe β Some people use babe as an affectionate way of addressing someone they love.
- sweetheart β either of a pair of lovers in relation to the other.
- lover β Samuel, 1797β1868, Irish novelist, painter, and songwriter.
- love β a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- infant β a child during the earliest period of its life, especially before he or she can walk; baby.
- child β A child is a human being who is not yet an adult.
- newborn β recently or only just born.
- babe in arms β (Idiomatic) An infant.
- tot β a total.
- kid β Thomas, 1558β94, English dramatist.
- chick β A chick is a baby bird.
- toddler β a person who toddles, especially a young child learning to walk.
- youngster β a child.
- bairn β A bairn is a child.