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child-like

adjective

Meaning

  1. Innocent and trustful; credulous; artless.
  2. Of, like, or suitable for a child.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

naïve(English)simplehearted(English)kind-hearted(English)animallike(English)semi-naïve(English)light-hearted(English)kindiful(English)hippieish(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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