kid
noun
a child or young person.
kiddish
-
a word derived from
kid.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
She remembers it became too "kiddish" when she was about 13 and she started shopping at Primark instead.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2025
He uses more of the muscles in his face and has a kiddish smile.
From Slate ● Feb. 13, 2018
I’m fourteen, you know, but if I’d been four I couldn’t have acted more kiddish.
From Those Dale Girls by Frank Weston Carruth
"Only twenty-four," he answered; "it does seem a kiddish age, doesn’t it!"
From Winding Paths by Gertrude Page
Somehow, too, my own miniatures had begun to look a bit kiddish; they made me impatient; and that's horrible, to be discontented with things that once seemed jolly good to you.
From Widdershins by Oliver [pseud.] Onions
