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infant vs neonate

neonate vs infant

infant and neonate both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
infant Yes No No No
neonate Yes No No No
As nouns, neonate is a hyponym of infant; that is, neonate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than infant:
  • infant: a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
  • neonate: a baby from birth to four weeks
infant (noun) neonate (noun)
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk a baby from birth to four weeks
Difference between infant and neonate

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