juvenile
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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children; "juvenile diabetes"; "juvenile fashions" |
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(noun) a youthful person |
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Synonyms: juvenile person |
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Related Words: adolescent, child, fry, human, individual, ingenue, kid, minor, mortal, nestling, nipper, person, shaver, small fry, somebody, someone, soul, stripling, teenager, tiddler, tike, tyke, young person, youngster, younker, youth |
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Antonyms: adult |
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(satellite adjective) displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes" |
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Synonyms: adolescent, jejune, puerile |
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