Childishly

Synonyms for "childishly" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Adverb(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (2)

Adverb(2 words)

Related words (4)

Adverb(4 words)
less mature peopleless mature personsnaivelyplayfully

Related word relations

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adverb of mannermanner adverb

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Collocations

6 entries
childishnesschildlike conductimmature reasoningimmaturitynaivetyplayful demeanor

Inflections

2 entries
more childishlymost childishly

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

She talked childishly.

Source: tatoeba (310255)

You may not behave so childishly.

Source: tatoeba (1446176)

You're childishly naive.

Source: tatoeba (9381399)

The old corpuscular theory of light, which now seems so childishly incomplete to us, was adequate, none the less, for satisfactorily explaining the phenomena of reflection and refraction, and the finest telescopes have been built with its help.

Source: tatoeba (11570860)

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