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Toddler

Noun / ˈtɑ:dlɜ: / Another word for toddler — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A young child who is just learning to walk.

Synonyms & similar words

bambino yearling tot infant baby tike tyke tot moppet kiddie youngster child bambino urchin nipper munchkin sprog

Synonyms by register

Formal

infant young child juvenile

Informal

kid little one wee one tyke

Literary

babe urchin

Antonyms

adult grown-up senior elder mature person

Common collocations

  • happy toddler
  • cranky toddler
  • toddler food
  • toddler shoes
  • toddler years
  • toddler development
  • toddler safety

Word family

noun toddler

Usage note

A toddler specifically refers to a child between the ages of one and three who is learning to walk. It is generally considered an informal term.

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Example sentences

  1. The toddler is learning to walk.
  2. She is a cute little toddler.
  3. The toddler fell down and scraped her knee.
  4. My nephew is a toddler and loves to play with blocks.
  5. The toddler giggled as he chased after the ball.

Quotes

  • A toddler is a bit like a blender without a lid.
  • A toddler can do more in one unsupervised moment than most people can do all day.
  • A toddler can do more for his parents than just about anyone else.

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