puerile
adjective
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Contemporary Examples of puerile
The results were strange, compelling, puerile, trashy and slightly brilliant—laser-targeted towards young Israeli males.
This eight-minute piece of puerile propaganda features the warm and winning voice of Ed Asner.
But for these two puerile sports fans, the evening was almost as much about the play-by-play as how things turned out.
So I simply focused on another British movie star who has depended on his juvenile appeal and not his puerile one.
Historical Examples of puerile
Their falsehoods were puerile, their affirmations ridiculous.
Therese RaquinEmile Zola
He only issued from his torpor at night to fall into blind and puerile fits of anger.
Therese RaquinEmile Zola
The ideal is as impracticable as it is puerile and retrograde.
Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3)John Morley
We are too absorbed in the puerile interests and occupations of daily life.
The Golden FountainLilian Staveley
The officers took, as usual, a puerile revenge in the form of a burlesque.
The Siege of BostonAllen French