infantile
adjective
characteristic of or befitting an infant; babyish; childish.
infantility
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a word derived from
infantile.
Example Sentences
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It's there in the internal contradiction of her name: "Lady" with its suggestions of gentility, sweetness, high breeding; "Gaga" with its intimations of infantility, madness, antic spirit.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 17, 2010
But the infantility of the gesture jarred on me, and jarred no less when, her eyes meeting mine, she laughed, pouted, and said: "Well, after all, I cut them."
From The Tower of Oblivion by Oliver [pseud.] Onions
