puerility

Noun

Meaning

The quality of being puerile; childishness; puerileness.

That which is puerile or childish; especially, an expression which is flat, insipid, or silly.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

childhood childishness simplicity ignorance nonsense adolescence incompleteness absurdity folly stupidity foolishness immaturity silliness indiscretion ineptitude
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Antonyms

enlightenment balance depth discrimination discretion clarity
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Hypernyms

immaturity immatureness youngness

Related terms

puerilism

Derivatives

puerilities

Close letter words and terms

puerilely puerileness puerilism puerilization puerpera puerperal