Need another word that means the same as “babe”? Find 11 synonyms for “babe” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Babe” are: baby, infant, darling, sweetheart, dearest, dear, newborn, child, tot, little one, babe in arms
Babe as a Noun
Definitions of "Babe" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “babe” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- Sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women.
- An innocent or helpless person.
- An affectionate form of address, typically for someone with whom one has a sexual or romantic relationship.
- A baby.
- A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
- A sexually attractive young woman.
Synonyms of "Babe" as a noun (11 Words)
| babe in arms | A state in midwestern United States. |
| baby | A thing regarded with affection or familiarity. Don t be such a baby she said witheringly. |
| child | An immature childish person. The children of Israel. |
| darling | A special loved one. Good night darling. |
| dear | A beloved person used as terms of endearment. Harry s a dear. |
| dearest | A sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child. You make me so happy dearest. |
| infant | Denoting something in an early stage of its development. Their first year at infant school. |
| little one | A small amount or duration. |
| newborn | A recently born child or animal. She s incapable of looking after a newborn. |
| sweetheart | Denoting an arrangement or agreement reached privately by two sides in an unofficial or illicit way. Don t worry sweetheart I ve got it all worked out. |
| tot | A young child. A tot of brandy. |
Usage Examples of "Babe" as a noun
- It was the best day of my life—except for meeting you, babe.
- He's been pumping up his pecs to impress the babes.
- Hey babes, I know it is unscrupulous and underhand, but don't blame me!
- I wish you weren't quite such a babe.
- You have a babe, who will surely be treated as a king when he grows.
