1. kid-glove
adjective. showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people.
Synonyms
- diplomatic
- tactful
Antonyms
- impolitic
- inconsiderate
- tactless
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Words that Rhyme with Kid Glove
- vanhove
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- labov
- deneuve
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2. glove
noun. ['ˈglʌv'] the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball.
Synonyms
- baseball mitt
- baseball equipment
- baseball glove
Etymology
- glove (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. glove
noun. ['ˈglʌv'] handwear: covers the hand and wrist.
Synonyms
- gauntlet
- suede glove
- kid glove
- thumb
- metal glove
- batting glove
- golf glove
- gantlet
- finger
- mitten
- hand wear
Etymology
- glove (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. glove
noun. ['ˈglʌv'] boxing equipment consisting of big and padded coverings for the fists of the fighters; worn for the sport of boxing.
Synonyms
- boxing equipment
Etymology
- glove (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. kid
noun. ['ˈkɪd'] a young person of either sex.
Synonyms
- piccaninny
- sprog
- juvenile person
- preschooler
- kiddy
- nestling
- changeling
- bairn
- poster child
- kindergartener
- monkey
- scallywag
- orphan
- urchin
- fry
- child prodigy
- tyke
- picaninny
- bambino
- waif
- kindergartner
- small fry
- foster child
- tiddler
- tike
- rascal
- pickaninny
- peanut
- child's body
- child
- silly
- infant prodigy
- juvenile
- street child
- minor
- shaver
- fosterling
- wonder child
- rapscallion
- youngster
- nipper
- scamp
- toddler
- tot
- buster
- foster-child
- scalawag
- yearling
Antonyms
- major
- ancestor
- wise
- serious
Etymology
- kide (Middle English (1100-1500))
- kið (Old Norse)
6. kid
verb. ['ˈkɪd'] tell false information to for fun.
Synonyms
- cod
- gull
- slang
- put on
- fool
- put one across
- put one over
- take in
- pull the leg of
- befool
Antonyms
- senior
- woman
- man
- snarl
Etymology
- kide (Middle English (1100-1500))
- kið (Old Norse)
7. kid
verb. ['ˈkɪd'] be silly or tease one another.
Synonyms
- tease
- jolly
- bait
- rag
- cod
- twit
- taunt
- ride
- chaff
- josh
- tantalise
- razz
- banter
- rally
Antonyms
- unreasonably
- immoderately
- joyless
- please
Etymology
- kide (Middle English (1100-1500))
- kið (Old Norse)
8. Kid
noun. English dramatist (1558-1594).
Synonyms
- Thomas Kyd
- Kyd
9. kid
noun. ['ˈkɪd'] soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat.
Synonyms
- kidskin
Antonyms
- unlimited
- unpardonable
Etymology
- kide (Middle English (1100-1500))
- kið (Old Norse)
10. kid
noun. ['ˈkɪd'] young goat.
Synonyms
- caprine animal
Antonyms
- good person
- cool
Etymology
- kide (Middle English (1100-1500))
- kið (Old Norse)
Example sentences of the word kid-glove
1. Noun Phrase
Noted for its loose skin, often referred to as "kid glove" because it's soft and easy to peel, the mandarin that we know is juicy and somewhat tart with seeds.