Definitions

1. noun

a person who is considered too young or inexperienced to be taken seriously; a weak or ineffectual person

“He was seen as a babyface in the business world until he proved himself as a successful entrepreneur.”

2. noun

a person’s innocent or vulnerable appearance

“Her babyface belied her sharp business acumen.”

3. noun

a type of smooth, soulful R&B music characterized by sweet, melodic harmonies and a relaxed, laid-back style

“The band’s babyface sound dominated the music charts in the 1980s.”

4. proper noun

an American R&B singer and songwriter, known for his smooth, soulful voice and hit songs such as ‘Love Makes Things Happen Sometimes’ and ‘Every Time I Close My Eyes’

“Babyface is a legendary R&B artist and songwriter.”