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The example sentences of PUERILE in videos (1 in total of 1)

The Hunger Games' Natalie Dormer on shaving her head, joking with Jennifer and hanging out with Liam English (GB)
to to younger adjective, comparative more adjective, comparative puerile noun, singular or mass humour noun, singular or mass as preposition or subordinating conjunction well adverb which wh-determiner is verb, 3rd person singular present useful adjective when wh-adverb you're proper noun, singular in preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner nine cardinal number month noun, singular or mass intensive adjective

Use "puerile" in a sentence | "puerile" example sentences

How to use "puerile" in a sentence?

  • Unlike the puerile loyalty to a conviction, loyalty to a friend is a virtue - perhaps the only virtue, the last remaining one.
    -Milan Kundera-
  • God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more like senility than anything.
    -D. H. Lawrence-
  • At home I've got a very puerile, juvenile sense of humour.
    -Thom Yorke-
  • In connection with death, or birth, or love, modesty is only a rather puerile self-consciousness.
    -Margaret Deland-
  • All great undertakings are achieved through mighty obstacles. Keep up the deepest mental poise. Take not even the slightest notice of what puerile creatures may be saying against you.
    -Swami Vivekananda-
  • The average schoolmaster is and always must be essentially an ass, for how can one imagine an intelligent man engaging in so puerile an avocation.
    -H. L. Mencken-
  • Contemporary feminism cut itself off from history and bankrupted itself when it spun its puerile, paranoid fantasy of male oppressors and female sex-object victims. Woman is the dominant sex.
    -Camille Paglia-
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Definition and meaning of PUERILE

What does "puerile mean?"
puerile

/ˈpyo͝orəl/

puerile

adjective
childishly silly and immature.

What are synonyms of "puerile"?
Some common synonyms of "puerile" are:
  • childish,
  • immature,
  • infantile,
  • juvenile,
  • adolescent,
  • babyish,
  • silly,
  • inane,
  • fatuous,
  • jejune,
  • asinine,
  • foolish,
  • petty,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

childish

/ˈCHīldiSH/

childish
adjective

Typical of a child in being silly or immature.

immature

/ˌiməˈto͝or/

immature
adjective

Behaving like a child, especially emotionally.

infantile

/ˈinfənˌtīl/

infantile
adjective

of or occurring among babies or very young children.

juvenile

/ˈjo͞ovəˌnīl/

juvenile
adjective noun

Childish; immature; not behaving like an adult. Someone who is young; a child.

adolescent

/ˌadəˈles(ə)nt/

adolescent
adjective noun

in process of developing from child into adult. adolescent boy or girl.

babyish

/ˈbābēiSH/

babyish
adjective

typical of or suitable for baby.

silly

/ˈsilē/

silly
adjective noun

Not being serious or important. foolish person.

inane

/iˈnān/

inane
adjective

lacking sense or meaning.

fatuous

/ˈfaCHo͞oəs/

fatuous
adjective

silly and pointless.

jejune

/jəˈjo͞on/

jejune
adjective noun

naive, simplistic, and superficial. Lacking in nutritive value.

asinine

/ˈasəˌnīn/

asinine
adjective noun

extremely stupid or foolish. Lacking of intelligence.

foolish

/ˈfo͞oliSH/

foolish
adjective

Lacking good sense or judgment; not sensible.

petty

/ˈpedē/

petty
adjective

Small and unimportant; small-minded.

What are antonyms of "puerile"?
Some common antonyms of "puerile" are:
  • mature,
  • sensible,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

mature

/məˈCHo͝or/

mature
adjective verb

Behaving like an adult. (Wine, cheese) To age to improve its taste.

sensible

/ˈsensəb(ə)l/

sensible
adjective

done or chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence.

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