puerile in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for puerile in the English»French Dictionary

puerile [Brit ˈpjʊərʌɪl, Am ˈpjʊrəl, ˈpjʊrˌaɪl] ADJ form

puerile

puérile

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puéril (puérile) attitude, activité

puerile

puérilement juger

in a puerile manner

puerile in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for puerile in the English»French Dictionary

puerile [ˈpjʊəraɪl, Am ˈpju:ərɪl] ADJ form

puerile

puéril(e)

Translations for puerile in the French»English Dictionary

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puéril(e)

puerile

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The hilarious highs easily compensate for the puerile lows.

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Despite his puerile tendencies, he never cheated on her and felt extremely guilty about pursuing other relationships a year after she had supposedly died.

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One modern scholar considers the story a puerile fantasy about class assimilation.

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And yes most of it is more puerile than witty.

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I also enjoyed his sense of humour, which, from close up, turned out to be refreshingly puerile.

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Theirs is a depressing, puerile comedy, which thinks it's funny, but isn't.

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He's uncontrolled, he's puerile, but he has my respect.

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Catcher has a puerile, disgusted fascination with nose-picking, toenail clippings, grotty teeth, razors clogged with hair and lather.

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He is said to have shown a precocious talent both with pen and pencil, but such of his verses as have survived are puerile enough.

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The pervasive vulgarity renders the trick plot even less believable and justifies the contempt of those who dismiss all crime fiction as puerile.

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