babydom

/ˈbeɪdɪdɒm/

Definitions

1. noun

A state or period of being a baby or an infant, often characterized by helplessness and dependency.

“After giving birth, Sarah felt a sense of euphoria that washed over her as she gazed lovingly at her infant in babydom.”

Synonyms

  • babyhood
  • infancy

Antonyms

  • adulthood
  • maturity