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puerile

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puerile in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
    "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes"
    adolescent  jejune  juvenile  puerile 
  2. of or characteristic of a child
    "puerile breathing"
    puerile 
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