CHILDLIKE Synonyms

• characteristic of a baby

• of or relating to infants or infancy

• indicating a lack of maturity

• being or befitting or characteristic of an infant

• free from evil or guilt

• a person who lacks knowledge of evil

• lacking intent or capacity to injure

• free from sin

• lacking in sophistication or worldliness

• not knowledgeable about something specified

• completely wanting or lacking

• (used of things) lacking sense or awareness

• of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people

• a young person, not fully developed

• displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

• marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience

• of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style

• inexperienced

• lacking information or instruction

• not initiated; deficient in relevant experience

• of or characteristic of a child

• displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

• suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh

• befitting a young child

• disposed to believe on little evidence

• showing a lack of judgment or experience

• not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations

• not wise in the ways of the world

• exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

• exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

• having large round wide-open eyes

• having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved

• (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions

• any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties

• a person lacking intelligence or common sense

• easy and not involved or complicated

• apart from anything else; without additions or modifications

• exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

• lacking mental capacity and subtlety

• unornamented

• exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity

• (used of eyes) fully open or extended