Sentence example with the word 'puerile'

puerile

asinine, beardless, calflike, coltish, girllike, infantile, irresponsible, maiden, puppyish, shallow, trivial

Definition adj. of or characteristic of a child

Last update: July 18, 2015


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Though he consideres himself that he is very intelligent but his behaviour is puerile.   [adjective]

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The best thing about it: Puerile schoolboy gags - they never get old.   [adjective]

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The rather touching concern from the other participants took the form of a string of predictably puerile jokes.   [adjective]

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They are capable of infinite variation, upon which it would be puerile for me to insist.   [adjective]

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The expedient would have been puerile.   [adjective]

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But the entire human race, since the origination of society and language, when metaphysics and dialectics were first born, has been guilty of this puerile confusion of thought.   [adjective]

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At times, Jean Valjean suffered so greatly that he became puerile.   [adjective]

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They are called fathers and mothers by the civil code, which is puerile and honest.   [adjective]

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A useful and graciously austere half-light which dissipates puerile fears and obviates falls.   [adjective]

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Puerile they may be; but these sublime puerilities were peculiar to Saint Francis d'Assisi and of Marcus Aurelius.'   [adjective]

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A puerile tear dimmed my eye while I lookeda tear of disappointment and impatience; ashamed of it, I wiped it away.   [adjective]

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