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单词 babyish
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babyish

(beɪbiɪʃ)
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Babyish actions, feelings, or looks are like a baby's, or are immature.
...babyish behaviour.
...a fat, babyish face.
I'm ashamed of the babyish nonsense I write.
Synonyms: childish, young, simple, soft [informal] More Synonyms of babyish

Examples of 'babyish' in a sentence
babyish

One babyish blonde was wearing a sapphire pin the size of a dinner plate.
Pacter, Trudi YELLOW BIRD (2002)
I love to hear from you, and I'm ashamed of the babyish nonsense I write back.
Gaskin, Catherine THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN (2002)
It must be confessed that there is a bit of a babyish streak in our cat.
Doris Lessing ON CATS (2002)
(adjective) 
I'm ashamed of the babyish nonsense I write.
Synonyms
childish
I've never seen such selfish and childish behaviour.
young
I was still too young to understand what was going on.
simple
He's no fool, though perhaps a bit simple in some ways.
soft (informal)
silly
That's a silly thing to say.
spoiled
juvenile
a scheme to rehibilitate persistent juvenile offenders
foolish
How foolish I was not to have seen my doctor earlier.
immature
You're just being childish and immature.
boyish or girlish
infantile
This kind of humour is infantile and boring.
sissy
Far from being sissy, it takes a real man to admit he's not perfect.
puerile
puerile schoolboy humour
namby-pamby
baby
Opposites
adult
,
mature
,
grown-up
,
of age

Additional synonyms

in the sense of foolish
Definition
very silly, unwise, or absurd
How foolish I was not to have seen my doctor earlier.
Synonyms
silly,
stupid,
mad,
daft (informal),
simple,
weak,
crazy (informal),
ridiculous,
dumb (informal),
ludicrous,
senseless,
barmy (slang),
potty (British, informal),
goofy (informal),
idiotic,
half-baked (informal),
dotty (slang),
inane,
fatuous,
loopy (informal),
witless,
crackpot (informal),
moronic,
brainless,
half-witted,
imbecilic,
off your head (informal),
braindead (informal),
harebrained,
as daft as a brush (informal, British),
dumb-ass (slang),
doltish
in the sense of immature
Definition
lacking wisdom, insight, or stability because of youth
You're just being childish and immature.
Synonyms
childish,
juvenile,
infantile,
puerile,
callow,
babyish,
wet behind the ears (informal),
jejune
in the sense of infantile
Definition
childishly immature
This kind of humour is infantile and boring.
Synonyms
childish,
immature,
puerile,
babyish,
young,
weak

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babyish

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