About The Word Puerility

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Puerility

Puerility Meaning & Definition
Puerility Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Puerility?

[n] a property characteristic of a child
[n] the state of a child between infancy and adolescence

Synonyms | Synonyms for Puerility: childhood | childishness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Puerility:

See Also | immatureness | immaturity | youngness

Puerility In Webster's Dictionary

\Pu`er*il"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Puerilities}. [L. puerilitas: cf. F. pu['e]rilit['e].] 1. The quality of being puerile; childishness; puerileness. --Sir T. Browne. 2. That which is puerile or childish; especially, an expression which is flat, insipid, or silly.

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