infant
nounHow many syllables in infant?
There are 2 syllables in the word infant.Divide infant into syllables:
in · fant
How to pronounce infant:
Definition of infant:
- infant (noun):
- a very young child
- a child in the first period of life
- a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
Synonyms for infant:
abandoned infant
ankle-biter
babe
babe in arms
baby
bairn
blue baby
boy
cherub
child
foundling
kid
little one
littlie
munchkin
neonate
newborn
newborn baby
newborn child
newborn infant
nurseling
nursling
papoose
pappoose
rug rat
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Antonyms for infant:
adolescent
adult
ancient
doyen
doyenne
elder
elderly
father
gentleman
geriatric
grown person
grown-up
grown-up person
grownup
guardian
lady
man
mater
matriarch
mature man
mature person
mature woman
mother
old
old folk
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Other 2-syllable words like infant
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like infant does.
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- itching
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- jamel
- janaat
- janney
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- jariel
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- jasso
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- jawbone
- jawfish
- jawline
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- jaycee
- jayda
- jazlyn
- jehu
- jekyll
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