Kidlike

/ˈkɪd.laɪk/

बच्चे जैसा; बालसुलभ

Origin & History

Formed in English from kid (child) + -like (resembling), meaning “like a kid/child.”

यह अंग्रेज़ी में kid (बच्चा) + -like (जैसा/सदृश) से बना है, अर्थ: “बच्चे जैसा।”

Definition

Kidlike describes someone or something that resembles a child in behavior or attitude—often suggesting innocence, playfulness, or simplicity, but sometimes implying immaturity.

Kidlike का अर्थ है ऐसा व्यक्ति या वस्तु जो व्यवहार या दृष्टिकोण में बच्चे जैसा लगे—अक्सर मासूमियत, खेलपन या सरलता का संकेत देता है, लेकिन कभी-कभी अपरिपक्वता भी दर्शा सकता है।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
His kidlike excitement was contagious.
उसका बच्चे-जैसा उत्साह संक्रामक था।

Usage Examples

She looked at the snow with kidlike wonder.
Despite his age, he had a kidlike sense of humor.
The painting has a kidlike simplicity that feels honest.
Her kidlike impatience made her interrupt everyone.

Antonyms

Mature Adult Grown-up Sophisticated Worldly Seasoned Serious

Related Forms

Noun
Kid / Kidliness (rare) / Child
Verb

Idioms & Phrases

Kidlike wonder
बच्चे-जैसी जिज्ञासा/हैरानी
Kidlike enthusiasm
बच्चे-जैसा उत्साह