"infantly" meaning in English

See infantly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more infantly [comparative], most infantly [superlative]
Etymology: From infant + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|infant|ly}} infant + -ly Head templates: {{en-adj}} infantly (comparative more infantly, superlative most infantly)
  1. (obsolete) Like an infant; childlike. Tags: obsolete
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