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Definition of babyish adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

babyish

adjective

/ˈbeɪbiɪʃ/

/ˈbeɪbiɪʃ/

(usually disapproving)

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typical of or suitable for a baby
- Now she’s nine, she thinks toys are babyish and wants a smartphone.
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