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What is the adjective for child?

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childlike
  1. innocent and trustful; credulous; artless
  2. of, like, or suitable for a child
  3. Synonyms:
      4. innocent, naive, simple, unaffected, artless, green, guileless, immature, inexperienced, natural, open, spontaneous, childish, childly, unsophisticated, unworldly, pure, uncomplicated, wet behind the ears, ingenuous, unsuspicious, unknowing, unwary, unsuspecting, naif, ignorant, raw, uncritical, simpleminded, callow, unpretentious, primitive, wide-eyed, dewy, dewy-eyed, gullible, trusting, born yesterday, credulous, unschooled, unstudied, aw-shucks, unassuming, impressionable, naïve, modest, uninformed, as green as grass, trustful, youthful … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “I observed a childlike wonder in his eyes and his playful laughter as he enjoyed his music.”
      “Beneath his childlike visage lies a six-pack, which he has developed through hours of training, and lifting weights.”
      “Who's crazier? The sociopath who claims he's from the future begging for help, or the childlike sucker who takes the bait?”
childish
  1. Of or suitable for a child.
  2. Behaving immaturely.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. childlike, youthful, young, boyish, girlish, infantile, adolescent, babyish, juvenile, teenage, teenaged, baby, infantine, children's, child's, young-looking, bread-and-butter, immature, pubescent, infant, fresh, tender, green, youngish, underage, vernal, inexperienced, callow, junior, budding, prepubescent, undeveloped, in the springtime of life, growing, little, teen, new, young at heart, fledgling, unfledged, newborn, preadolescent, preteenager, preteen, boylike, fresh-faced, small, developing, growing up, unsophisticated … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “At other times, it provokes genuine, childish delight, the wonderment of having stumbled across a secret.”
      “I observed a childish wonder in his eyes and his playful laughter as he enjoyed his music.”
      “Alexia followed behind him meekly, feeling dumb for her childish outburst.”
childing
  1. Bearing children; productive; fruitful.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. pregnant, expectant, expecting, enceinte, heavy, gravid, preggers, big, caught, gone, quick, parturient, preggy, clucky, preggo, impregnate, anticipating, infanticipating, storked, fecund, fertile, fruitful, gestating, parous, productive, prolific, antenatal, prenatal, abundant, fertilised, fertilized, hopeful, with child, carrying a child, having a baby, having a child, knocked up, expecting a baby, in the club, in pod, in trouble, up the duff, in the family way, expecting a happy event, up the stick, heavy with child, big with child, up the pole, on the way, in the pudding club … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “If I was not childing, I could have had a room for him, but somehow I shall be lying-in in every room and all over the place.”
childsafe
  1. Safe for children; childproof or child-friendly.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. kid-friendly, family, family-friendly, child-friendly, age appropriate, family-centric, child friendly, family friendly, family-centered, kid-safe, family-oriented, wholesome, family-inclined, community, PG, PG-rated, family-motivated … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “These stickers are warnings that should be used in addition to keeping all poisonous substances under lock and key or in cupboards secured with childsafe locks.”
      “Project ChildSafe will distribute thousands of free cable gunlocks during the Festival.”
childly
  1. Of or pertaining to a young child; childlike
  2. Synonyms:
      3. childish, childlike, innocent, naive, simple, unaffected, artless, green, guileless, inexperienced, natural, open, spontaneous, immature, unsophisticated, unworldly, babyish, frivolous, ingenuous, unknowing, wet behind the ears, uncomplicated, pure, unsuspicious, unwary, unsuspecting, naif, ignorant, raw, uncritical, simpleminded, callow, unpretentious, primitive, wide-eyed, dewy, dewy-eyed, gullible, trusting, born yesterday, credulous, unschooled, unstudied, aw-shucks, unassuming, impressionable, naïve, modest, uninformed, as green as grass … more
childhoodlike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of childhood.
childhoodless
  1. Without a childhood.
childless
  1. Not having any children.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. childfree, childrenless, kidless, babyless, offspringless, child-free, infertile, barren, sterile, infecund, unfruitful, impotent, unproductive, fruitless, nonreproductive, arid, bare, unprolific, nonproductive, acarpous, uncultivatable, waste, desolate, dead, stark, impoverished, unfertile, boney, bony, poor, hardscrabble, desert, non-fertile, lifeless, depleted, effete, fallow, exhausted, empty, uncultivated, dry, bleak, non-productive, unbearing, unyielding, wild, unfructuous, dismal, devastated … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “I heartily disagree about that disconnect between parents and childless people.”
      “Her birth, and with it the birth of in-vitro fertilization treatment, gave hope to millions of childless couples the world over.”
      “All will honour his enthusiasm, and if he be wifeless and childless, his disregard of the great object of men's work will be blameless.”
childrenless
  1. childless
  2. Synonyms:
      3. babyless, kidless, childless, childfree, offspringless, child-free
childed
  1. (obsolete) Having a child.
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