English to French Meaning of childish - puéril


Childish :
puéril
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Definitions of childish in English
Adjective
Examples of childish in English
(1) it was childish of him to do that(2) Several tracks convey the impression of a childish , playful imagination at work.(3) Even at 35 you still get that same sense of childish excitement when you notice that it has been snowing overnight.(4) With a little love, devotion and childish enthusiasm even a silly story can inspire hope in the future of the nursery world.(5) This whole project sounds like the most puerile, childish and willfully obnoxious cinematic venture in years.(6) To do otherwise would be as childish and immature as my behaviour in the first place.(7) One of the guys is obviously the artist, and he is jovial, almost childish in his delight.(8) Binoculars were lifted to the eyes of the big man and what he saw in the sky brought on an outpouring of childish excitement.(9) I may be an adult but stick-watching seems like a fun childish game to play, especially when the stick has a name.(10) There are platoons of child actors who don't come across as childish at all.(11) She took a deep breath and mentally berated herself for being so silly and childish .(12) I got angry with him and told him he was being childish and stupid.(13) It is one of the everyday hazards encountered by innocent children as they go about their childish play.(14) Alex followed behind him meekly, feeling dumb for her childish outburst.(15) she's very childish(16) She liked looking at stars and if she saw a shooting one she was sure to wish on it even if it was stupid or childish .
Related Phrases of childish
(1) be childish ::
puéril
Synonyms
Adjective
1. immature ::
immature
2. childlike ::
puéril
3. infantile ::
infantile
Word Example from TV Shows
Do you know how childish you sound
right now?

Do you know how CHILDISH you sound right now?

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 7

That's a bit Childish, isn't it?

That's a bit Childish, isn't it?

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 11

It's a childish trick designed to confuse
and intrigue simpletons.

It's a CHILDISH trick designed to confuse and intrigue simpletons.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 18

- You're being childish.
- No. He is.

- You're being CHILDISH. - No. He is.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 21

Guys, you're
being childish.

Guys, you're being CHILDISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 16

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