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Infantile vs Infants - What's the difference?

infantile | infants |

As a adjective infantile

is pertaining to infants.

As a noun infants is

.

infantile

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pertaining to infants.
    • infantile paralysis
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
    • , chapter=9 citation , passage=Eustace gaped at him in amazement. When his urbanity dropped away from him, as now, he had an innocence of expression which was almost infantile . It was as if the world had never touched him at all.}}
  • Childish; immature.

    • Synonyms

    * (childish) puerile

    Derived terms

    * infantilely * infantilize

    infants

    English

    Noun

    (head)