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What does puerility mean?

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Noun
  1. The state, quality, or condition of being childish or puerile.
  2. That which is puerile or childish; especially, an expression which is insipid or silly.
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Rolling my eyes at their puerility, I poked carefully at my meal and observed the fellow passengers in our immediate vicinity.
Her tone calls him back to a sense of the ungentleman-likeness and puerility of his conduct.
Well-intentioned seminars, conducted as part of the FA's anti-discrimination policy, are undermined by football's thoughtless cruelty and institutionalised puerility.
We are perfectly convinced of the puerility of it all, but that does not help us in the least to mend it.
Yet most are uniform not only in their puerility of perspective but in their stale language and ideas.
In brief, there is no puerility that is not at home in this sphere of misbegotten effort.

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