baby-faced
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- adjective
- /ˈbeɪbiˌfeɪst/
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- I looked into the eyes of the tall, sandy-haired, baby-faced man.
- baby-faced kid
- baby-faced boy
- baby-faced teenager
He I was not what he had in his head and he thought I was too young, too baby faced and too small.
- He I was not what he had in his head and he thought I was too young, too baby faced and too small.
Examples
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"Tommy was still thin and blond and baby-faced, standing with his eyes on my face, and he never looked away.
Fiction book (1991) -
With his baby-faced good looks, given interest by a contrastingly firm set to his jaw and a slight cruel twist to his mouth, and with thick black hair falling across his forehead, he looked a little like a young Elvis.
Fiction book (1992) -
Maybe it was his eyes or his baby-faced good looks.
Fiction book (1999) -
A small, baby-faced boy, maybe 18, lopes toward us from the parking lot.
Fiction book (1995) -
A long-haired, baby-faced agent comes in.
Fiction book (1997) -
Standing by the bed is Assistant District Attorney Roger Troxell, a short, baby-faced man.
Fiction book (1993) -
They love Americans over there, especially baby-faced, boy-next-door types like you.
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He looks like your typical all-American college student: tall, well-built, baby-faced handsome.
Fiction book (1994) -
The baby-faced actor surprised everyone when he revealed that he was actually thirty years old.
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With her baby-faced appearance, she was often mistaken for a high school student.
Synonyms
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Having a young, healthy, and innocent look
Having the looks, voice, or behavior of a baby
Antonyms
How Youthful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word baby-faced comes from joining baby and face, literally meaning 'having a face like a baby'. It describes someone whose face looks very young or childlike, so they may appear younger than they are.