Purile vs. Puerile

Purile vs. Puerile — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Purile and Puerile

Purileadjective

misspelling of puerile

Puerileadjective

Immature, especially in being silly or trivial; childish.

Puerileadjective

(Archaic) Belonging to childhood; juvenile.

Puerileadjective

Childish; trifling; silly.

Puerileadjective

Characteristic of, or pertaining to, a boy or boys; compare puellile. en

Puerileadjective

of or characteristic of a child;

puerile breathing
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Puerileadjective

displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity;

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