Synonyms for childhood
ˈtʃaɪld hʊdchild·hood

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1. childhoodnoun

   the time of person's life when they are a child

   Synonyms:
   puerility

2. childhood, puerilitynoun

   the state of a child between infancy and adolescence

   Synonyms:
   puerility, childishness

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1. • Immaturity
   • Time Of Life

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1. childhoodnoun

   Synonyms:
   infancy, minority, pupilage, nonage

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1. childhoodnoun

   Synonyms:
   nonage, infancy, minority, impuberty, pupilage

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1. List of paraphrases for "childhood":

   children, child, infancy, 'enfance, infant, infância, enfance, pre-school, preschool

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How to use childhood in a sentence?

1. Molly Bair:

   I would never think that a girl who spent most of her childhood with a unibrow, glasses and a Yoda shirt would be in Vogue Italia.

2. Irene Catellani:

   With every bubble a bad thought goes away, plus it brings back the happiness of childhood and simple pleasures like skipping stones, playing in the snow, things like that.

3. John Hutton:

   And even though the brain can change and learn at all ages, it's much more efficient in the first five years, and that's why those early childhood experiences are so important.

4. Dwight D. Eisenhower:

   I have found out in later years that my family was very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it. -- On his childhood

5. John Kasich:

   Specifically, the defense’s failure to present sufficient mitigating evidence, coupled with an inaccurate description of Tibbetts’ childhood by the prosecution, essentially prevented the jury from making an informed decision whether Tibbetts deserved the death sentence.