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Baby-faced   /bˈeɪbi-feɪst/   Listen
Baby-faced

adjective
1.
Having a youthful-looking face.






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"Baby-faced" Quotes from Famous Books



... my revenge on that baby-faced Morton girl. The stuck-up thing. I'll bet she won't act again in a hurry. What right has she to be getting a thousand a week, when they wouldn't give me a chance at any price. I may not be as good-looking as she is, but I'm a better ...
— The Film of Fear • Arnold Fredericks

... 'Pretty! Nay, aunt, you cannot call that baby-faced chit pretty. No air; no breeding; mere dairymaid's beauty. It makes me laugh to think how proud she was of her fine gown and cap, which only showed her awkward gait the more.' And Mistress Dorothy fingered her Flemish lace and the string of beads round her short, thick neck, with ...
— Penshurst Castle - In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney • Emma Marshall

... misogynist. Among his chief allies was a neighbouring planter called Mactavish. Mactavish in some incomprehensible way—he being a gaunt, uncouth, bristly Scot, whose Highland accent was as strong as the whisky with which he had coloured his nose—had contrived to woo and win a bonny, baby-faced girl, the ripple of whose laughter and the dancing sheen of whose auburn curls filled the Mactavish bungalow with glad bright sunshine. When Mac first brought home this winsome fairy Martell had sheepishly shunned the residence of his friend, till ...
— Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places • Archibald Forbes



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