Definition of the Word Puerile

Although the adjective childish can be used to describe anything to do with childhood, it is mainly used mockingly to comment on the immaturity, stupidity or juvenile nature of something or someone. So, when you hear someone talking about children`s toys, they may only notice childhood toys, but they are more likely to discuss whoopee pillows, fake dog feces, etc. The results were strange, convincing, childish, trashy and slightly brilliant – laser-controlled on young Israeli men. But for these two children`s sports fans, the evening was almost as much about game by game as it was about how things went. Under Nurse-Tales, I include the extremely childish stories of the nursery, which are often (as in German stories) intertwined with rhymes. This man, in this childish state, has already taken possession of all the treasure of divine truth! Some people like their movies to have sophisticated humor, and others prefer the more childish humor of prat cases or jokes about smelly underwear, inappropriate belching, and gas. So I focused on another British movie star who relied on her youthful appeal rather than her childlike appeal. This eight-minute piece of childish propaganda features Ed Asner`s warm and winning voice. We can say that the prophecies of the Old Testament, which adapted to the New, would be very absurd and childish things. Childish may recall the qualities of youth and immaturity, but the term itself is not a spring chicken. On the contrary, it has existed for more than three centuries, and its predecessors in French and Latin, the adjectives puã©ril and Latin respectively. puerilis, are much older. Both of these terms have the same basic meaning as the English word puerile, and both go back to the Latin name puer, which means „boy“ or „child.“ Nowadays, the child can describe the actions or statements of a real child, but he refers more often (usually with pronounced disapproval) to instances of childishness where adult maturity would be expected or preferred.

You sigh a hundred times at the sight of the sad follies that have produced childish questions among us. The incident, childish in appearance but grave in depth, created deep resentment against the party of the nobles. French or Latin; French puã©ril, from the Latin puerilis, from puer boy, child; similar to Sanskrit putra son, child and possibly Greek Pais Boy, child – more with some musical themes by Joshua Stamper A©2006 New Jerusalem Music / ASCAP.