juvenile

  • (a) of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people
    • juvenile diabetes
    • juvenile fashions
  • (s) displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
    • adolescent insecurity
    • jejune responses to our problems
    • their behavior was juvenile
    • puerile jokes
    jejune, puerile, adolescent,

Nouns

Synonyms

juvenile person jejune puerile adolescent

Antonyms

adult grownup

Words of close approximity

juvenile amaurotic idiocy juvenile body juvenile court juvenile delinquency juvenile delinquent juvenile diabetes juvenile-onset diabetes juvenile person juvenile rheumatoid arthritis juvenile wart