infantile
11infantile — 1. Relating to, or characteristic of, infants or infancy. 2. Denoting childish behavior. * * * in·fan·tile in fən .tīl, təl, .tēl, (.)til adj 1) of, relating to, or occurring in infants or infancy <infantile eczema> 2) suitable to or… …
12infantile — in|fan|tile [ˈınfəntaıl] adj 1.) infantile behaviour seems silly in an adult because it is typical of a child = ↑childish ▪ infantile jokes 2.) [only before noun] technical relating to or affecting babies and very young children ▪ infantile… …
13infantile — adjective 1 infantile behaviour seems silly in an adult because it is typical of a child: I was sick of his infantile jokes. 2 technical affecting very young children: infantile colic …
14infantile — adj. 1 a like or characteristic of a child. b childish, immature (infantile humour). 2 in its infancy. Phrases and idioms: infantile paralysis poliomyelitis. Derivatives: infantility n. (pl. ies). Etymology: F infantile or L infantilis (as… …
15infantile — infantility /in feuhn til i tee/, n. /in feuhn tuyl , til/, adj. 1. characteristic of or befitting an infant; babyish; childish: infantile behavior. 2. of or pertaining to infants or infancy: infantile diseases. 3. Physical Geog. youthful (def.… …
16infantile — (entrée créée par le supplément) (in fan ti l ) adj. Qui est relatif aux enfants du premier âge. • Des causes multiples, dont les principales ne pourraient disparaître que si l on créait un nouveau monde social tout différent du nôtre,… …
17infantile — adj. 1) denoting conditions occurring in adults that are recognizable in childhood, e.g. poliomyelitis (infantile paralysis) and infantile scurvy. 2) of, relating to, or affecting infants …
18infantile — /ˈɪnfəntaɪl / (say infuhntuyl) adjective 1. characteristic of or befitting an infant; babyish; childish: infantile behaviour. 2. of or relating to infants: infantile disease. 3. being in the earliest stage. Also, Obsolete, infantine. {Late Latin… …
19infantile — adjective Date: 1696 1. of or relating to infants or infancy 2. suitable to or characteristic of an infant; especially very immature < infantile humor > • infantility noun …
20INFANTILE — adj. des deux genres T. de Médecine Qui se rapporte à l’enfance. Maladies infantiles. Diarrhée, choléra infantile …
