What is the meaning of the word "baby"?
Definitions:
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A thing regarded with affection or familiarity. NOUN
- This baby can reach speeds of 140 mph.
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A timid or childish person. NOUN
- 'Don't be such a baby!', she said.
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A very young animal. NOUN
- You should never get between a mother bear and her baby.
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A very young child, especially one newly or recently born. NOUN
- Sandra had a baby on May29.
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A word you can use when you are talking to someone you love such as your wife, husband, partner, etc. NOUN
- Oh baby, I love you.
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An adult or an older child who is crying or behaving like a young child. NOUN
- It didn't hurt that much- don't be such a baby!.
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The youngest member of a family or group. NOUN
- Clara was the baby of the family.
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To give someone a lot of care, attention, or help, as if they were a young child. VERB
- The boys were now ten and twelve and didn't want their mother to baby them.
Synonyms:
- babe
- bairn
- child
- cocker
- coddle
- cosset
- darling
- dear
- featherbed
- indulge
- infant
- junior member
- little one
- Newborn
- pamper
- sister
- smallest
- spoil
- sweetheart
- tot
- youngest