Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
babyhood
noun
/ˈbeɪ.bi.hʊd/
Definition
The period of life from birth to a few years old, typically when a child is considered an infant.
Examples
- During her babyhood, she learned to walk and talk.
- The memories of his babyhood were filled with laughter and cuddles.
- Babyhood is a time of exploration and learning for infants.
Meaning
The early stage of a child’s life, characterized by rapid growth and development where they are dependent on adults.
Synonyms
- Infancy
- Childhood
- Early years
