puerility

English Thesaurus

1. a property characteristic of a child (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	youngness,
definition	:	the opposite of oldness (noun.attribute)

2. the state of a child between infancy and adolescence (noun.state)

hypernym	:	immatureness, immaturity,
definition	:	not having reached maturity (noun.state)

3. a property characteristic of a child (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	childish, infantile,
definition	:	indicating a lack of maturity (adj.all)

derivation	:	puerile,
definition	:	of or characteristic of a child (adj.pert)

4. the state of a child between infancy and adolescence (noun.state)

derivation	:	child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster,
definition	:	a young person of either sex (noun.person)

derivation	:	baby, child,
definition	:	an immature childish person (noun.person)

derivation	:	adolescent, jejune, juvenile, puerile,
definition	:	displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity (adj.all)

5. a property characteristic of a child (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	childish, infantile,
definition	:	indicating a lack of maturity (adj.all)

derivation	:	puerile,
definition	:	of or characteristic of a child (adj.pert)

6. the state of a child between infancy and adolescence (noun.state)

derivation	:	child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster,
definition	:	a young person of either sex (noun.person)

derivation	:	baby, child,
definition	:	an immature childish person (noun.person)

derivation	:	adolescent, jejune, juvenile, puerile,
definition	:	displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity (adj.all)