Another word for childhood

childhood Synonyms

childhood

infancy, youth, minority, pupilage, juvenility, juniority, school days, adolescence, nonage, nursery days, babyhood, the cradle, boyhood, girlhood, teens, puberty, immaturity, tender age, early years, growing years, pubescence; see also youth 1.

Antonyms maturity*, adulthood, declining years.

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Josh had been her childhood playmate.
Josh had left childhood behind long ago and this little frolic in the snow probably looked anything but innocent to him.
His childhood was passed in dire poverty.
It took her mind back to childhood memories of barefoot strolls down dusty lanes.
This brings back childhood memories.

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