Word CHILD: meanings, synonyms & antonyms
child
🇺🇸 [ʧaɪld]
Meanings
A young human being who is not yet an adult. Children typically depend on adults for care, support, and education until they mature into adolescence and adulthood.
Examples
- The child enjoyed playing with his toys.
- She has two children, both under the age of 10.
- The school is focused on developing the skills of young children.
Synonyms
kid
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youth
•
minor
Antonyms
adult
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grown-up
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elder