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puerility

2 antonyms for puerility — opposites grouped by meaning.

Noun — The quality of being childish or silly.

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From Middle English puerilite, from Middle French puérilité and its etymon Latin puerīlitās, from puerīlis (“childish, juvenile”), from puer (“boy”). By surface analysis, puerile + -ity.

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