Childish

/ˈt͡ʃaɪldɪʃ/

Synonyms for "childish" (90 found)

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Closest matches (18)

Strong matches (27)

Related words (45)

Noun(9 words)
juvenile magazinesjuvenile populationkiddiekiddymewlingmore childliketoddlingtoy piecetoy watering can
Adjective(5 words)
kid friendlypuerilesillyyoung human beingyouth oriented
Adverb(2 words)
less mature peopleless mature persons

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

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audience descriptorbehavioral traitcategory labelcharacter traitdesign attributeemotional state

More specific

6 entries
age appropriatechild safeimmaturityjuvenilitykid friendlypuerility

Collocations

5 entries
childish behaviorchildish jokechildish laughterchildish moodchildish remark

Inflections

2 entries
more childishmost childish

Derivations

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similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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It is time you left off your childish ways.

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Peter was fed up with childish girls.

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Peter was fed up with childish girls and wanted to meet a really mature woman.

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Such a childish plan is bound to fail.

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