"rejuvenile" meaning in All languages combined

See rejuvenile on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: rejuveniles [plural]
Etymology: From re- + juvenile. Compare rejuvenate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|juvenile}} re- + juvenile Head templates: {{en-noun}} rejuvenile (plural rejuveniles)
  1. (informal) An adult whose interests and activities are characteristic of those of children. Tags: informal Synonyms: adultescent, kidult

Inflected forms

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