The state of a child between infancy and adolescence.
A property characteristic of a child.
1 The puerility of the words caused Honora to check her speech.
2 His speech, a commingling of puerility and charm, Philostratus has preserved.
3 Philosophers are beginning to see the puerility of such reproaches.
4 They perceived the puerility of human sciences, of which he had spoken to them.
5 Declamation, repetition, puerility , a lack of logic, and incoherence strike him at every turn.
6 The soldier-spirit in Joan was offended at this puerility .
7 And aren't ass-kicking robots exactly what you'd expect from the high priest of high-octane puerility ?
8 But the belt I kept- Ilikedits coy puerility .
9 They lavish their strength, their puerility , and their anger.
10 It might figure occasionally on the programmes of our chamber music concerts, despite its youthful puerility .
11 Walsingham was impatient, almost indignant at this puerility .
12 The habits and dress of the people have always been primitive, and their laws simple to puerility .
13 In brief, there is no puerility that is not at home in this sphere of misbegotten effort.
14 There is not the universal passion for a magnified puerility among them it is customary to assume.
15 It was one of the first English idioms he picked up, and its puerility made him facetious.
16 This literary sensitiveness at such a moment seemed little short of puerility to the man of business.
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