"childishness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: childishnesses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English childishnes, childisnes, equivalent to childish + -ness. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|childishnes}} Middle English childishnes, {{m|enm|childisnes}} childisnes, {{suf|en|childish|ness}} childish + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} childishness (countable and uncountable, plural childishnesses)
  1. (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being childish. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-childishness-en-noun-RkBSy6w9
  2. (countable) Childish behaviour. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-childishness-en-noun--5jXqvbf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: puerilism, puerility Translations (childishness): lapsikus (Estonian), enfantillage [masculine] (French), puerilidade [feminine] (Galician), rapazada [feminine] (Galician), Kinderei [feminine] (German), 𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹 (barniskei) [feminine] (Gothic), gyerekesség (Hungarian), childhode (Middle English), tēlpōchcaconēyōtl (Nahuatl), bernska [feminine] (Old Norse), criancice [feminine] (Portuguese), puerilidade [feminine] (Portuguese), infantilismo [masculine] (Portuguese), parvulez [feminine] (Portuguese), gurizada [feminine] (Portuguese), ਅਲ੍ਹੜਪੁਣਾ (alhṛapuṇā) [masculine] (Punjabi), puerilidad [feminine] (Spanish), niñería [feminine] (Spanish), chiquillada [feminine] (Spanish), infantilismo [masculine] (Spanish), infantilada [feminine] (Spanish), niñada [feminine] (Spanish), chiquillería [feminine] (Spanish), barnslighet (Swedish), పిల్లతనము (pillatanamu) (Telugu), plentyneiddiwch [masculine] (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'childishness': 0 0

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