Antonyms for infantine

Grammar : Adj

Spell : in-fuh n-tahyn, -tin

Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪn fənˌtaɪn, -tɪn

Definition of infantine

As in infant/infantile : adj very young
As in childish : adj immature, silly
As in immature : adj young, inexperienced

Example sentences :

Lucy had not liked Ratia so little since the days of her infantine tyranny.
Extract from : « Hopes and Fears » by Charlotte M. Yonge

Okiok was gazing at him, however, with an air of the most infantine simplicity and deference.
Extract from : « Red Rooney » by R.M. Ballantyne

We cannot, of course, convey the slightest idea of the infantine Eskimo lisp.
Extract from : « Red Rooney » by R.M. Ballantyne

"I don't remember," said the culprit, knitting his brows in infantine thought.
Extract from : « Stories in Light and Shadow » by Bret Harte

But listen and I'll expound in words suitable to your infantine understanding.
Extract from : « Commander Lawless V.C. » by Rolf Bennett

With infantine facility we believed in the words of the matron.
Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 374, December, 1846 » by Various

To the apprehension of infantine humanity everything is a god.
Extract from : « Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol I of 2) » by John Addington Symonds

Some are scrawling and some are cramped; some are infantine and some foreign.
Extract from : « Seeing and Hearing » by George W. E. Russell

The appeal called up for some reason her most infantine manner.
Extract from : « The Awkward Age » by Henry James

The infantine struggle with serpents was a favourite subject.
Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 » by Various

Synonyms for infantine

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