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Juvenile Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Juvenile? [n] a youthful person [adj] displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes" [adj] of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children; "juvenile diabetes"; "juvenile fashions" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Juvenile: adolescent \| immature \| jejune \| juvenile person \| puerile Related Terms \| Find terms related to Juvenile: actor \| actress \| adolescent \| antagonist \| at half cock \| baby \| babyish \| bad guy \| barnstormer \| best seller \| book \| bound book \| boy \| callow \| character \| character actor \| character man \| character woman \| chickabiddy \| child actor \| childish \| classic \| coloring book \| definitive work \| diseur \| diseuse \| dramatizer \| feeder \| fledgling \| florescent \| flowering \| foil \| folio \| girl \| great work \| green \| half-baked \| half-cocked \| half-grown \| hardback \| heavy \| histrio \| histrion \| hopeful \| ill-digested \| immature \| impubic \| infant \| infantile \| ingenue \| junior \| juvenal \| juvenescent \| juvenile book \| kid \| limp-cover book \| magnum opus \| matinee idol \| mime \| mimer \| mimic \| minor \| monologist \| moppet \| mummer \| nipper \| nonbook \| notebook \| novel \| opus \| opuscule \| opusculum \| pantomime \| pantomimist \| paperback \| picture book \| playactor \| playbook \| player \| pocket book \| prayer book \| production \| protean actor \| psalmbook \| psalter \| pubescent \| publication \| puerile \| puss \| raw \| reciter \| Roscius \| sapling \| serial \| sketchbook \| slip \| soft-cover \| songbook \| soubrette \| sprig \| stage performer \| stage player \| standard work \| stooge \| storybook \| straight man \| stripling \| stroller \| strolling player \| teenaged \| teenager \| teener \| teenybopper \| theatrical \| thespian \| title \| tome \| trade book \| trouper \| underripe \| unfledged \| ungrown \| unmellowed \| unripe \| unseasoned \| unsophisticated \| utility man \| villain \| volume \| work \| writing \| young \| young hopeful \| young person \| younger \| youngest \| youngling \| youngster \| youth \| youthful \| youthlike \| youthy See Also \| adolescent \| child \| fry \| human \| individual \| ingenue \| juvenile body \| kid \| minor \| mortal \| nestling \| nipper \| person \| preteen \| preteenager \| shaver \| small fry \| somebody \| someone \| soul \| spring chicken \| stripling \| teenager \| tiddler \| tike \| tyke \| young person \| youngster \| younker \| youth Juvenile In Webster's Dictionary \Ju"venile\ (?; 277), a. [L. juvenilis, from juvenis young; akin to E. young: cf. F. juv['e]nile, juv['e]nil. See {Young}.] 1. Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance. ``A juvenile exercitation.'' --Glanvill. 2. Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports. Syn: Puerile; boyish; childish. See {Youthful}. \Ju"venile\, n. A young person or youth; -- used sportively or familiarly. --C. Bront['e].

Juvenile Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Juvenile?

[n] a youthful person
[adj] displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes"
[adj] of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children; "juvenile diabetes"; "juvenile fashions"

Juvenile In Webster's Dictionary

\Ju"ve*nile\ (?; 277), a. [L. juvenilis, from juvenis
young; akin to E. young: cf. F. juv['e]nile, juv['e]nil. See
{Young}.]
1. Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance. ``A juvenile
   exercitation.'' --Glanvill.

2. Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports.

Syn: Puerile; boyish; childish. See {Youthful}.


\Ju"ve*nile\, n.
A young person or youth; -- used sportively or familiarly.
--C. Bront['e].

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