"infantine" meaning in All languages combined

See infantine on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more infantine [comparative], most infantine [superlative]
Etymology: From French infantin, variant of enfantin. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|infantin}} French infantin Head templates: {{en-adj}} infantine (comparative more infantine, superlative most infantine)
  1. Infantile; childish. Synonyms: milky, puerile, childish
    Sense id: en-infantine-en-adj-DmDrNTqo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "infantin"
      },
      "expansion": "French infantin",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French infantin, variant of enfantin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more infantine",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most infantine",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "infantine (comparative more infantine, superlative most infantine)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1840, Edgar Allan Poe, The Colloquy of Monos and Una:",
          "text": "Man, because he could not but acknowledge the majesty of Nature, fell into childish exultation at his acquired and still-increasing dominion over her elements. Even while he stalked a God in his own fancy, an infantine imbecility came over him.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1848, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 23, in Vanity Fair:",
          "text": "I saw Peggy with the infantine procession at her tail, marching with great dignity towards the stall of a neighbouring lollipop-woman.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Infantile; childish."
      ],
      "id": "en-infantine-en-adj-DmDrNTqo",
      "links": [
        [
          "Infantile",
          "infantile"
        ],
        [
          "childish",
          "childish"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "milky"
        },
        {
          "word": "puerile"
        },
        {
          "word": "childish"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "infantine"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "infantin"
      },
      "expansion": "French infantin",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French infantin, variant of enfantin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more infantine",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most infantine",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "infantine (comparative more infantine, superlative most infantine)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms derived from French",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1840, Edgar Allan Poe, The Colloquy of Monos and Una:",
          "text": "Man, because he could not but acknowledge the majesty of Nature, fell into childish exultation at his acquired and still-increasing dominion over her elements. Even while he stalked a God in his own fancy, an infantine imbecility came over him.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1848, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 23, in Vanity Fair:",
          "text": "I saw Peggy with the infantine procession at her tail, marching with great dignity towards the stall of a neighbouring lollipop-woman.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Infantile; childish."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Infantile",
          "infantile"
        ],
        [
          "childish",
          "childish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "milky"
    },
    {
      "word": "puerile"
    },
    {
      "word": "childish"
    }
  ],
  "word": "infantine"
}

Download raw JSONL data for infantine meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-02 using wiktextract (f90d964 and 9dbd323). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.