childish
adjective
of, like, or befitting a child.
unchildishly
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a word derived from
childish.
Example Sentences
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Her thin little chest heaved up and down, and she spoke in a strange, unchildishly fierce way.
From A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time by Frances Hodgson Burnett
