Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Puerile.
How to pronounce puerile:
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Puerile - as an adjective
Of or characteristic of a child
Example: "Puerile breathing"
Puerile - as an adjective satellite
Displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
Example: "Adolescent insecurity"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adolescent13jejune20juvenile18Example Sentences
"His puerile jokes during the presentation were completely inappropriate."
"The teacher scolded the student for his puerile behavior in class."
"I can't believe he still finds puerile pranks amusing at his age."
"The author's attempt at humor was rather puerile and fell flat."
"She couldn't understand why he enjoyed such puerile movies."
Word Game Points
Is PUERILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, puerile is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PUERILE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is PUERILE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, puerile is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPUERILE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is PUERILE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, puerile is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPUERILE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
