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Showing words for PUERILE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Puerile

puerile

6 Letter Words for Puerile

pelure, perule, pulier, repile

5 Letter Words for Puerile

euler, leper, lepre, lieue, peril, perle, piler, plier, puler, puree, relie, repel, rupee, rupie, uriel

4 Letter Words for Puerile

eire, epil, erie, eure, irpe, iure, leep, leer, leir, lere, lerp, lier, lieu, lipe, lire, lupe, lure, peel, peer, pele, pelu, pere, peri, peru, pier, pile, pirl, plie, plur, pree, prie, puer, puir, pule, puli, pure, puri, purl, reel, repl, riel, rile, ripe, rule

3 Letter Words for Puerile

eel, eer, eir, eli, epi, ere, ile, ipl, ipr, ire, lee, lei, lep, ler, leu, lie, lip, lir, lue, lur, pee, pel, per, pie, pil, pir, piu, pli, plu, pre, pul, pur, ree, rei, rel, rep, rie, rip, rle, rue, ule, ure, urp

Definitions for Puerile

[1] of or relating to a child or to childhood.
[2] childishly foolish; immature or trivial: a puerile piece of writing.
[3] exhibiting silliness; immature; trivial
[4] of or characteristic of a child

Words related to Puerile

callow, infantile, babyish, foolish, green, immature, inane, inexperienced, irresponsible, jejune, juvenile, naive, petty, ridiculous, silly, trivial, weak, young, unfledged

Words nearby Puerile

pudu, puducherry, puebla, pueblo, pueblos, puerile, puerilism, puerility, puerpera, puerperal, puerperal eclampsia

Origin of Puerile

1650–60; < Latin puerīlis boyish, equivalent to puer boy + -īlis -ile

Other words from Puerile

pu·er·ile·ly , adverb
non·pu·er·ile , adjective
non·pu·er·ile·ly , adverb

Word origin for Puerile

C17: from Latin puerīlis childish, from puer a boy

Synonyms for Puerile

callow, infantile, babyish, babylike, foolish, green, immature, inane, inexperienced, irresponsible, jejune, juvenile, naive, petty, ridiculous, silly, trivial, unfledged, ungrown, weak, young