puerile
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Adjective
- Of or characteristic of a child
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 7
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📰 This Word in the News:
Sick, puerile, inappropriate and delicious: Amazon Prime’s The Boys reviewed
Oct 1, 2020 The Spectator
Oct 1, 2020 The Spectator
Juvenile, puerile, sophomoric, jejune, nutty‐and funny (Published 1972)
Dec 10, 1972 The New York Times
Dec 10, 1972 The New York Times
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Jul 23, 2026 ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Retired solicitor sees off harassment claim over ‘puerile’ blog
Jul 19, 2021 The Law Society Gazette
Jul 19, 2021 The Law Society Gazette