All dickens synonyms
dickΒ·ens
D d noun dickens
- offspring β children or young of a particular parent or progenitor.
- minor β lesser, as in size, extent, or importance, or being or noting the lesser of two: a minor share.
- youngster β a child.
- infant β a child during the earliest period of its life, especially before he or she can walk; baby.
- toddler β a person who toddles, especially a young child learning to walk.
- adolescent β Adolescent is used to describe young people who are no longer children but who have not yet become adults. It also refers to their behaviour.
- juvenile β of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or suitable or intended for young persons: juvenile books.
- youth β the condition of being young.
- teenager β a person in his or her teens.
- baby β A baby is a very young child, especially one that cannot yet walk or talk.
- kid β Thomas, 1558β94, English dramatist.
- bairn β A bairn is a child.
- sprout β to begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed.
- suckling β Sir John, 1609β42, English poet.
- newborn β recently or only just born.
- lamb β Charles ("Elia") 1775β1834, English essayist and critic.
- progeny β a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.
- tyke β Australia and New Zealand Informal. a Roman Catholic.
- tot β a total.
- imp β a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- cub β A cub is a young wild animal such as a lion, wolf, or bear.
- innocent β free from moral wrong; without sin; pure: innocent children.
- squirt β to eject liquid in a jet from a narrow orifice: The hose squirted all over us.
- issue β the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.
- neonate β a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- teen β a teenager.
- nursling β an infant, child, or young animal being nursed or being cared for by a nurse.
- babe β Some people use babe as an affectionate way of addressing someone they love.
- urchin β a mischievous boy.
- nipper β a person or thing that nips.
- bambino β a young child, esp an Italian one
- mite β a contribution that is small but is all that a person can afford.
- descendant β Someone's descendants are the people in later generations who are related to them.
- moppet β a young child.
- brat β If you call someone, especially a child, a brat, you mean that he or she behaves badly or annoys you.
- chick β A chick is a baby bird.
- cherub β A cherub is a kind of angel that is represented in art as a naked child with wings.
- stripling β a youth.
- whippersnapper β an unimportant but offensively presumptuous person, especially a young one.
- nestling β a young bird not yet old enough to leave the nest.
- shaver β a person or thing that shaves.
- preteen β Also called preteenager [pree-teen-ey-jer] /priΛtinΛeΙͺ dΚΙr/ (Show IPA), preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, especially one between the ages of 9 and 12.
- tadpole β the aquatic larva or immature form of frogs and toads, especially after the development of the internal gills and before the appearance of the forelimbs and the resorption of the tail.
- ragamuffin β a ragged, disreputable person; tatterdemalion.
adj dickens
- naughty β improper, tasteless, indecorous, or indecent: a naughty word.
- impish β mischievous.
- sly β cunning or wily: sly as a fox.
- rude β discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
- malicious β full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
- playful β full of play or fun; sportive; frolicsome.