Childish Definition

chīldĭsh
adjective
Of, like, or characteristic of a child.
Webster's New World
Not fit for an adult; immature; silly.
Webster's New World
Marked by or indicating a lack of maturity; puerile.
Tired of your childish pranks.
American Heritage

Behaving immaturely.

Your childish temper tantrums are not going to change my decision on this matter.
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Origin of Childish

  • child +‎ -ish

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Childish Sentence Examples

  • It was a childish thing for her to do.

  • I've had about enough of your childish pranks.

  • It was childish and she should get over it.

  • Some are said to maintain that it was an abbreviation of a childish nickname, "le petit volontaire."

  • How my childish imagination glowed with the splendour of their enterprise!

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Words Starting With

CCHCHI

Words Ending With

HSHISH

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Words Starting With C and Ending With H

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With C8 Letter Words Ending With H