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[ in-fuhn-tahyn, -tin ] / ˈɪn fənˌtaɪn, -tɪn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR infantine ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of infantine1595–1605; infant + -ine1, modeled on Middle French enfantin Words nearby infantineinfantile scurvy, infantile sexuality, infantile spasm, infantilism, infantilize, infantine, infant mortality rate, infant prodigy, infantry, infantry fighting vehicle, infantryman Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for infantineI well remember my infantine alarm and horror when I perceived that these men were naked—stark naked. The Mysteries of London, v. 1/4|George W. M. Reynolds You are smiling in your infantine dreams, and you know not that, perhaps, the future of our beloved Gaul may rest upon your head. The Casque's Lark|Eugne Sue If a momentary sensation, at that infantine period, deserve the appellation, I might call this my first affectionate sorrow. Memoirs of Emma Courtney|Mary Hays It will be a long time before the infantine public are brought round to Walt Whitman's views on versification. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886)|Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
Words related to infantinenaive, foolish, youthful, childlike, childish, premature, unripe, green, unfledged, baby, callow, early, emergent, growing, immature, initial, juvenile, kid, newborn, puerile |