infantly

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adjective

Like an infant; childlike.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveinfantly (comparative more infantly, superlative most infantly)

comparative more infantly · superlative most infantly

  1. obsoleteLike an infant; childlike.

    He utters such single matter in so infantly a voice.

    1616–1618, John Fletcher, Philip Massinger, Nathan Field, “The Queene of Corinth”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC, Act III, scene i

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