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Meanings of almost childish in English

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Usage of almost childish in English
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They were so simple that it seems almost childish to quote them.
Critical and Historical Essays / Lectures delivered at Columbia ...
2
This maturity is especially powerful when mixed with an almost childish impatience.
Start-up nation: the story of israel's economic miracle
3
Ever since that time I've had an almost childish love of guitars.
December Love
4
But he felt so insecure and so scared it was almost childish.
Lightning
5
I took infinite and almost childish delight in the arrangement of this living-room.
The Quest of the Simple Life
6
Her narrative was almost childish in its utterance, but childlike in its insight.
There & Back
7
Humphreys took an almost childish delight in gold braid and flummery.
George Washington
8
It was such a simple, almost childish thing I told her.
The White People
9
For most people that feeling is one of almost childish joy.
A Gift from Bob
10
The girl was a refreshing mixture of world-old wisdom and almost childish innocence.
Midnight
11
She looked absurdly young, almost childish; but her blue eyes were unmistakably wistful.
Charles Rex
12
There was in his voice a note of petulance, almost childish.
Angel Island
13
They saw it now, and watched the fairy play with almost childish interest.
A Voice in the Wilderness
14
There was an almost childish querulousness of tone in the old baronet's questioning.
The Mark of the Beast
15
He was almost childish about it, and perhaps a trifle terrified.
The Breaking Point
16
But the whole affair seemed so far off, so unimportant, so almost childish.
The Good Comrade
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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