INFANTILIZING Synonyms
There are 9 synonyms of the word
infantilizing.
(exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word infantilizing. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word infantilizing. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for INFANTILIZING
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belittling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a belittling comment • the act of belittling adjective satellite • tending to diminish or disparage | ||||||||
condescending | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension | ||||||||
demeaning | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing awareness of your shortcomings | ||||||||
indulging | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of indulging or gratifying a desire | ||||||||
patronizing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension | ||||||||
babying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant. • To tend (something) with care; to be overly attentive to (something), fuss over. noun • The act of coddling or pampering somebody. | ||||||||
coddling | verbv | |||||||
verb • treat with excessive indulgence • cook in nearly boiling water | ||||||||
cosseting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • treat with excessive indulgence | ||||||||
mollycoddling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a pampered darling; an effeminate man verb • treat with excessive indulgence |