Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
babe
noun
/beɪb/
Definition
A term used to refer to an infant or a young child, often used affectionately for someone you love.
Examples
- She cradled the babe in her arms, singing softly to him.
- Hey babe, how was your day?
- They named their new puppy Babe because of its playful nature.
Meaning
The word ‘babe’ can refer to a baby or young child, but it is also commonly used as a term of endearment for a romantic partner or someone you find attractive.
Synonyms
- baby
- infant
- darling
- sweetheart
- honey
