babyhood

English Thesaurus

1. the earliest state of immaturity (noun.state)

hypernym	:	immatureness, immaturity,
definition	:	not having reached maturity (noun.state)

2. the early stage of growth or development (noun.time)

hypernym	:	time of life,
definition	:	a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state (noun.time)

part holonym	:	oral phase, oral stage,
definition	:	(psychoanalysis) the first sexual and social stage of an infant's development; the mouth is the focus of the libido and satisfaction comes from suckling and chewing and biting (noun.time)

3. the earliest state of immaturity (noun.state)

derivation	:	baby,
definition	:	a very young mammal (noun.animal)

derivation	:	babe, baby, infant,
definition	:	a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk (noun.person)

derivation	:	baby, child,
definition	:	an immature childish person (noun.person)

4. the early stage of growth or development (noun.time)

derivation	:	baby,
definition	:	a very young mammal (noun.animal)

derivation	:	babe, baby, infant,
definition	:	a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk (noun.person)

5. the earliest state of immaturity (noun.state)

derivation	:	baby,
definition	:	a very young mammal (noun.animal)

derivation	:	babe, baby, infant,
definition	:	a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk (noun.person)

derivation	:	baby, child,
definition	:	an immature childish person (noun.person)

6. the early stage of growth or development (noun.time)

derivation	:	baby,
definition	:	a very young mammal (noun.animal)

derivation	:	babe, baby, infant,
definition	:	a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk (noun.person)