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Synonyms for puerility

Most common

childhood childishness

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The state, quality, or condition of being childish or puerile.

Related words

Is a kind of
juvenility

Forms

Plural
puerilities → childishnesses, childhoods…

Example sentences

  • childhood I've been on close terms with her since childhood.
  • childishness I like her all the better because she has childishness.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
puerilitysteady
childhoodrising
childishnesssteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
childhood2
12 letters
childishness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (childhood2 = 2 syllables).