Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun teething
1 sense of teething
Sense 1
teething, dentition, odontiasis -- (the eruption through the gums of baby teeth)
=> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis -- ((biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb teethe
1 sense of teethe
Sense 1
teethe -- (grow teeth; cut the baby teeth; "The little one is teething now")
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire -- (come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts")