Definition of childish Childish

/ʧajˈldɪʃ/ - [chayldish] - child•ish

We found 8 definitions of childish from 5 different sources.

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What does childish mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

childish, childisher, childishest

childish - indicating a lack of maturity; "childish tantrums"; "infantile behavior"
  infantile
  immature not yet mature
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • childish (Adjective)
    Of or suitable for a child.
  • childish (Adjective)
    Behaving immaturely.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • childish (a.)
    Of, pertaining to, befitting, or resembling, a child.
  • childish (a.)
    Puerile; trifling; weak.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • childish
    Behaving immaturely, like a child.
  • childish
    Suitable for children.

Part of speech

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  • childish, adjective.

Pronunciation

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