grandbaby

Child of child

A grandbaby is a grandchild, especially an infant or very young one.

The word carries warmth and affection: She can't wait to meet her first grandbaby.

Common in casual speech, particularly among grandparents themselves.

infancy

bassinet

Portable infant bed

pacifier · teething · crawling · naptime · lullaby · onesie · diapers · highchair · stroller · playpen

family

grandparent

Parent once removed

  • nanaInformal term for grandmother
  • papaInformal term for father
  • lineageDescent from progenitors

heir · offspring · descendant · bloodline · kinfolk · relatives · clan · genealogy · heritage · legacy

bond

adoration

Profound loving regard

snuggle · spoil · doting · delight · pride · joy · love · affection · warmth · blessing

newborn

birth

Coming into the world

midwife · lactation · crib · formula · colic · postpartum · delivery · swaddling · fontanel · christening

Opposites
generational position

grandbabygrandparent

Parent once removed

grandmother · grandfather · great-grandparent · ancestor · forebear

life stage

grandbabyelder

Senior figure of authority

senior · adult · octogenarian · old-timer · senior citizen

Family

grandbabies

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G