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puerile
Synonyms and Antonyms of puerile
- told the teenagers that such puerile behavior would not be tolerated during the ceremony
- allowed the company to be taken over by a bunch of puerile whippersnappers fresh out of business school
- the kind of puerile jokes that teenage moviegoers apparently love
birdbrained, ditzy (or ditsy), dizzy, featherbrained, flighty, frivolous, frothy, futile, giddy, goofy, harebrained, light-headed, light-minded, scatterbrained, silly, yeasty
grave, melancholy, somber (or sombre), thoughtful
dignified, heavy, no-nonsense, sedate, severe, solemn, staid
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