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Meaning childish meaning
What does childish mean?
Definitions in simple English
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Synonyms childish synonyms
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Topics childish topics
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Examples childish examples
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Simple sentences
We consider his behavior childish.
It is time you left off your childish ways.
Peter was fed up with childish girls and wanted to meet a really mature woman.
Such a childish plan is bound to fail.
It was childish of him to behave like that.
It is a childish act.
The guy was so childish that he couldn't resist temptation.
His way of thinking is very childish.
He was so childish that he couldn't resist temptation.
They regarded his behavior as childish.
Age does not make us childish, as they say. It only finds us true children still.
When an average person sends a message in a bottle, it's just a childish fantasy. When Christopher Columbus sends a message in a bottle, the fate of an entire country is at stake.
I'd never ask such a childish question.
Don't be so childish.
My father can be terribly childish, but he means well.
When I was a kid, I thought that if I died the world would just disappear. What a childish delusion! I just couldn't accept that the world could continue to exist without me.
That's very childish.
That's childish.
Isn't that childish?
Why is Tom acting so childish?
Movie subtitles
Need we have these childish squabbles?
Of all the childish, thoroughly unpardonable impertinences.
I'm led to believe the young man's quite childish.
It's an insult to our intelligence to sit and listen to such childish ravings.
He used to call me Doctor Childish.
Good Lord, so you are Childish?
Come, don't be shy, Doctor Childish.
Childish, madame.
Now, don't be childish, Alice.
Because they're childish, they're soft.
Why did you do that? That is childish.
I'm in no mood for childish prattle.
The fuss you made over that childish episode!
Any simple childish games seems to amuse them excessively.
Arabella dear, don't be childish.
Come, don't be childish.
This is no childish prank, Miss Brandon, but a cryptic warning of avenging death.
Can't mistake that childish handwriting.
I am so ashamed. It must seem so childish. And the cat women of your village too.
It was childish of me.
Watch out! You're spilling all that coffee, you childish buggers!
Why should I deny myself because of your childish fear?
But it's perfectly harmless Judge Pyncheon. A childish fancy.
That's childish.
Don't be childish.
It must seem so childish.
We've had enough of your childish pranks.
But that's childish, unworthy of you.
Come on, Emperor, don't be childish.
It isn't just a childish fancy.
She's never outgrown her childish fear of you.
The whole thing is perfectly childish.
It's just some childish thing, I suppose.
News and current affairs
Kim Jong-un's childish tantrums have genuinely enraged China.
All of this might seem over the top and childish.
I can grasp - even at my age - my childish enduring self.
Writing is a childish profession, even when it becomes excessively serious, as children often are.
I postponed the decision to leave Romania because I was childish enough to fool myself that I didn't live in a country, that I lived only in a language.
It still is my childish refuge, my place of survival.
The artist remains, no matter how childish it may seem, a secret laborer of love.
Many on the Governing Council object to this childish game of code words, because it eliminates their freedom of action once the Council commits itself to a course of action.