baby face

noun

a face having a bland babyish or childish appearance, especially a plump, small-featured face unmarked by characteristic lines.

a person having such a face.

Words nearby baby face

baby bust, baby carriage, baby coach, baby daddy, baby doll, baby face, baby farm, baby food, baby grand, baby mama, baby primrose

Origin of baby face

First recorded in 1705–15

OTHER WORDS FROM baby face

ba·by-faced, adjective

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Examples from the Web for baby-face

Paul Ryan, WI-6 (R), is the baby-face of the lot, no money, but lots of braininess about taxes and spending.
The GOP's Oompa-Loompa|John Batchelor|September 2, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Tell me, O chiefs,” said the great khan, “is that baby-face you look at worth contending for?
The Pacha of Many Tales|Frederick Marryat
The old man's thoughts travelled back to the time when he first looked upon the baby-face of the cold hard grey form before him.
London's Heart|B. L. (Benjamin Leopold) Farjeon
The same sweet smile lingered about his mouth, although pain and suffering had saddened that baby-face.
The Nest in the Honeysuckles, and other Stories|Various

At the door, he hesitated; and, drawing forth the little picture, looked again at the baby-face.
The Rector of St. Mark's|Mary J. Holmes
Can it be possible you are on the other side—on Baby-face's side?
The Harmsworth Magazine, Vol. 1, 1898-1899, No. 6|Various

British Dictionary definitions for baby-face

baby-face

noun

a smooth round face like a baby's

a person with such a face

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