puerile

• Beschreibt Verhalten oder Ideen, die kindisch, albern oder unreif sind.

Describes behavior or ideas that are childish, silly, or immature.

1. Childish or immatureC1formal

   Behaving in a silly or childish way, especially when inappropriate for an adult.

   Kindisch

   • His puerile jokes annoyed the entire audience.
   • The debate descended into puerile name-calling.
   • She found his puerile behavior embarrassing at the formal dinner.

   Synonymebabyishchildishfoolishimmatureinaneinfantilejuvenilesilly

   Antonymeadultmaturesophisticatedworldly