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BNC: 20076 COCA: 20841

infantile

infantile /ˈɪnfənˌtajəl/ adjective
infantile
/ˈɪnfənˌtajəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of INFANTILE
[more infantile; most infantile] disapproving : annoying and childish : very silly in a way that is not appropriate or polite孩子气的;幼稚的
always used before a noun, medical : affecting babies or very young children婴儿的;幼儿的
BNC: 20076 COCA: 20841
1
: of or relating to infants or infancy
2
: suitable to or characteristic of an infant
especially : very immature
infantile humor
infantility noun

Example Sentences

the infantile humor that teenage boys are justly famous for
Recent Examples on the Web By the time your mother was born, however, her infantile ovaries only carried 1 million to 2 million eggs, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 20 Aug. 2022 In fact, most people can’t remember events from the first few years of their lives – a phenomenon researchers have dubbed infantile amnesia. Vanessa Lobue, Scientific American, 10 June 2022 An individual sometimes received as many as four shock treatments a day and was essentially reduced to an infantile and incontinent condition. Daphne Merkin, The Atlantic, 10 July 2022 In fact, most people can’t remember events from the first few years of their lives – a phenomenon researchers have dubbed infantile amnesia. Vanessa Lobue, Scientific American, 10 June 2022 In fact, most people can’t remember events from the first few years of their lives – a phenomenon researchers have dubbed infantile amnesia. Vanessa Lobue, Scientific American, 10 June 2022 In fact, most people can’t remember events from the first few years of their lives – a phenomenon researchers have dubbed infantile amnesia. Vanessa Lobue, Scientific American, 10 June 2022 But the truth is, these images are very infantile, and the fear of the future is driving that return to the past. Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2022 In fact, most people can’t remember events from the first few years of their lives – a phenomenon researchers have dubbed infantile amnesia. Vanessa Lobue, Scientific American, 10 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1696, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of infantile was in 1696
BNC: 20076 COCA: 20841

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