childhood
nounHow many syllables in childhood?
There are 2 syllables in the word childhood.How to pronounce childhood:
Definition of childhood:
- childhood (noun):
- the state or period of being a child
- the time or condition of being a child
- the time of person's life when they are a child.
Synonyms for childhood:
adolescence
anal phase
anal stage
boyhood
boyhood or girlhood
girlhood
immaturity
infancy
latency period
latency stage
maidenhood
maidhood
minority
nonage
phallic phase
phallic stage
prepuberty
puerility
schooldays
springtime
time of life
youth
Antonyms for childhood:
adolescence
adulthood
adultness
advanced years
age
agedness
caducity
completion
debility
decrepitude
dotage
elderliness
experience
feebleness
full bloom
full growth
fullness
infirmity
later life
majority
manhood
maturation
matureness
maturity
old age
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