Crossword clues for babyish
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
babyish
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ I didn't notice it myself but looking at the people at school you think how babyish.
▪ These lent a world-weary cast to a face that might otherwise have been babyish.
▪ They were all turning 4 and they saw drooling as a babyish behavior, something they were proud to be leaving behind.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Babyish
Babyish \Ba"by*ish\, a. Like a baby; childish; puerile; simple. -- Ba"by*ish*ly, adv. -- Ba"by*ish*ness, n.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
babyish
1753, from baby (n.) + -ish. Earlier in same sense was babish (1530s).
Wiktionary
babyish
a. Like a baby; childish; puerile; simple.
WordNet
babyish
adj : characteristic of a baby; "babyish tears and petulance"
Usage examples of "babyish".
More or less exactly halfway between the shadowed undercurves of her breasts and the second line of hair lay the puckered and babyish eyelid of the navel, itself the central point of the shallow convexity that now flattened out on to the hinges of the hips, where the skin was weak, and tender veins were disclosed .
And at least the dress wasn't red check or something else babyish, like Mom would have insisted on.