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Definition of Baby-faced
1. Adjective. Having a youthful-looking face.
Definition of Baby-faced
1. Adjective. Having a face that appears childlike, innocent, or youthful. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baby-faced
Literary usage of Baby-faced
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"Nick, 'the baby-faced ' 0). Probably a dim. of chit (v. ... 'chitty'; cf.
chitty-faced, ie baby-faced. In Furness the small tender twigs or shoots are ..."
2. The Red Dragon: The National Magazine of Wales edited by Charles Wilkins, James Harris (1884)
"She was a laughing-eyed,fair-haired, baby-faced thing, the very reverse in every way
... said the baby-faced one. 'It is only six weeks since we first met. ..."
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