puerile

a. சிறுபிள்ளைத்தனமான, விளையாட்டுப் புத்தியுள்ள, சிறுதிற, பயனற்ற.

Synonyms

childish boyish infantile youthful nonsensical futile nugatory weak silly trifling

Antonyms

manly vigorous effective powerful cogent weighty

Pu"er*ile, a. Etym: [L. puerilis, fr. puer a child, a boy: cf. F. puéril.] Defn: Boyish; childish; trifling; silly. The French have been notorious through generations for their puerile affectation of Roman forms, models, and historic precedents. De Quincey. Syn. -- Youthful; boyish; juvenile; childish; trifling; weak. See Youthful.

puerile - Similar Words

puerilely purfile peril periople periblem puerileness purple purler purfle perule