childlike

//ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk//
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Adjective

childlikeCanonical form
more childlikeComparative
most childlikeSuperlative
1

Having the positive qualities associated with a child, such as innocence, trust, curiosity, or wonder.

She has a childlike curiosity about the world.

2

Resembling or characteristic of a child in appearance or manner.

She has a childlike face that makes her look younger than her age.

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