KIDDOS Synonyms: 82 Similar and Opposite Words

kiddos

noun

plural of kiddo

as in kids

a young person who is between infancy and adulthood let's go out to a restaurant where there won't be any screaming kiddos running around

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Recent Examples of kiddos Adding a Tex-Mex twist to an all time favorite, our Green Chile Mac and Cheese With Chicken is the perfect way to sneak some greens and protein into your kiddos’ meal. — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 12 Aug. 2026 For kiddos and adults, fruit serves as a healthy alternative to candy, delivering vitamins, fiber, and hydration while satisfying sweet cravings. — Sierra Leone Starks, Parents, 10 Aug. 2026 Next week, as the kiddos head back to school, be sure to pack a big water bottle. — Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2026 This reality might produce some groans among the kiddos in your lives, but parents can revel in the fact that BTS sales abound. — Melissa Knific, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026 For some family-friendly fun, visit the Clay Center, which hosts everything from performances to educational programming for kiddos. — Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2026 Look for raft rides, mat racers for a little friendly competition, engaging play areas for kiddos, and swim-up bars and indoor/outdoor hot tubs for grown-ups. — Alicia Underlee Nelson, Midwest Living, 15 July 2026 Kylie also explains her decision to leave her kiddos at home in Philadelphia. — Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026

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Noun

Families can also participate in daily arts and crafts sessions, with materials provided on request and staff on hand to help kids create their own souvenirs.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
That means cables, socks, Legos, kids' pajamas, and everything else not taller than the unit itself are up for grabs, Pac-Man style.

— Joe Salas August 14, New Atlas, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of kids

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There have been no arrests made in relation to the death, police told CNN, but the father of one of Fortune’s children was arrested shortly after the discovery of her body on unrelated weapons charges, jail records show.

— Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
Things can get even more complicated when several children or grandchildren inherit the property.

— Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

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