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infantile

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of infantile

having or showing the annoying qualities (as silliness) associated with children

the infantile humor that teenage boys are justly famous for

Synonyms of infantile

adolescent, babyish, childish, immature, jejune, juvenile, kiddish, puerile

Words Related to infantile

boyish, brattish, bratty, girlie (or girly), girlish

childlike, innocent, naive (or naïve), simple, simplistic, unsophisticated

Near Antonyms of infantile

cosmopolitan, experienced, knowing, smart, sophisticated, worldly, worldly-wise

Antonyms of infantile

adult, grown-up, mature

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