jackanapeses

plural of jackanapes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jackanapeses
Noun
  • November–April is greener, with newborns and birds everywhere.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The Florida Department of Health’s county offices conduct field visits and send out mail targeting newborns who are at risk for missing vaccines.
    Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In recent years, as American moms have been enthusiastically encouraged to breastfeed, many experts have emphasized that making sure infants are fed, period, should be parents’ highest priority.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2025
  • By the mid-2030s, the UN predicts that the number of individuals aged 80 and older will outnumber infants.
    Rebecca Cairns, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For six years, older monkeys resisted change.
    Margie Warrell, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Usually left on guests' beds during turndown service, the fabric sculptures can range from simple swans and bunnies to elaborate elephants, monkeys, or even sea creatures.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The former child actors have grown up since their go-kart derby days on-screen — some have even welcomed their own little rascals off-screen.
    Keith Langston, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Those geared toward younger babies hold approximately 5 to 8 ounces, where sippy cups for toddlers can hold closer to 12 ounces.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Infants and toddlers younger than 2 years continue to have the highest hospitalization rates among children.
    Pia Pannaraj, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Among these studies, 12 post-approval studies included 3,646 neonates, newborns, infants and children.
    Dr. Jade Cobern, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Jackanapeses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jackanapeses. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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