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puerile

The correct spelling is puerile.

How to pronounce puerile

/ˈpjʊə.ɹaɪl/
adjective

IPA: /ˈpjʊə.ɹaɪl/

Say it like: Pue-ril-e

The correct spelling is puerile. Childish; trifling; silly.

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Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Childish; trifling; silly.
  2. 2.Characteristic of, or pertaining to, a boy or boys; compare puellile.

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