Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
little-child
noun
/ˈlɪtəl tʃaɪld/
Definition
A small child, typically a young boy or girl, who is still in the early stages of development.
Examples
- The little child laughed joyfully as she played in the park.
- He picked up the little child to help her reach the cookie jar.
- Every little child deserves love and care to grow up happy.
Meaning
The term ‘little-child’ refers to a young human being, usually one who is not yet in school or is very early in their education. This word emphasizes the age and innocence of the child.
Synonyms
- toddler
- youngster
- infant
- kid
- child
