- pronunciation:
- In
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- features:
- Word History, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
An infant is a very young baby.
Infants sleep a lot, but they cry a lot too.Infants need a lot of care.
- similar words:
- baby
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| related words: |
child |
Infant comes from a Latin word that means "not able to speak."