babylike

/ˈbeɪbɪlaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of a baby; immature or childish

“The babylike behavior of the character in the movie was both adorable and hilarious.”

2. adverb

in a manner resembling or characteristic of a baby; immaturely or childishly

“She laughed babylike as she heard the silly joke.”

Synonyms

  • childlike
  • innocent
  • naive

Antonyms

  • adult
  • mature
  • sophisticated