puerile
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
of or characteristic of a child
puerile breathing
Related & opposite
- childishness derivation
- child pertains to
Sense 2 adjective
displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
adolescent insecurity
Related & opposite
- jejunity derivation
- jejuneness derivation
- puerility derivation
- immature similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | childishness |
| 1 | pertains to | Related & opposite | child |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | jejunity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | jejuneness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | puerility |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | immature |