childhood
noun
Origin of childhood
Synonyms for childhood
Related Words for childhood
nonage, juvenility, minority, puberty, infancy, nursery, youth, cradle, babyhood, immaturity, adolescence, teens, juniority, pupilageExamples from the Web for childhood
Contemporary Examples of childhood
My dad was a sailor, and all through my childhood he was away half of the time at sea, and to an extent I have a similar job.
But that was probably the least unique thing about her childhood.
Jena Malone’s Long, Strange Trip From Homelessness to Hollywood StardomMarlow Stern
December 22, 2014
And the actor says his childhood experience plays a critical role in his performance.
My parents are building a mausoleum for themselves in my childhood home.
In doing so, the vice president delighted the audience with a personal anecdote from his childhood as Joey Biden.
Historical Examples of childhood
He dwelt on the childhood of Philothea with peculiar pleasure.
PhilotheaLydia Maria Child
He's getting old, and he's come along into his second childhood.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
"We have always been frank with one another since our childhood," said he.
VivietteWilliam J. Locke
"You should have a little more sympathy with childhood, Cornelius," said his father.
Weighed and WantingGeorge MacDonald
There are old scenes of childhood associated with it which time can never erase.
Life in LondonEdwin Hodder