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{
"antonyms": [
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"suitable for a child\"",
"word": "adult"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"suitable for a child\"",
"word": "adultlike"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"behaving immaturely\"",
"word": "adultish"
},
{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"behaving immaturely\"",
"word": "mature"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "childissh",
"4": "childisch"
},
"expansion": "Middle English childisch",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "ċildisċ"
},
"expansion": "Old English ċildisċ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "child",
"3": "ish"
},
"expansion": "By surface analysis, child + ish",
"name": "surf"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English childisch, from Old English ċildisċ. By surface analysis, child + ish.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more childish",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most childish",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "childish (comparative more childish, superlative most childish)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "childlike"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "unsuitable"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "young"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"child‧ish"
],
"hyponyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "brattish"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "bratty"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "petulant"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "childlike"
}
],
"senses": [
{
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"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "71 29",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Children",
"orig": "en:Children",
"parents": [
"Youth",
"Age",
"People",
"Human",
"Time",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1824, Susan Ferrier, The Inheritance, page 130",
"text": "She remembered, too, when, after a long childish illness, her father had carried her in his arms to the garden, […]",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Of or suitable for a child."
],
"id": "en-childish-en-adj-s3~e2OrH",
"links": [
[
"child",
"child"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "childly"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ṭufūliyy",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "طُفُولِيّ"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "mankakan",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "մանկական"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "dzicjáčy",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "дзіця́чы"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "detski",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "детски"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bebeški",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "бебешки"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "kinderachtig"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "infantiel"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "lapsi-"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "lapsenomainen"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "enfantin"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "puéril"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "kindgerecht"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "barnisks",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌺𐍃"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "paidikós",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "παιδικός"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "paidikós",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "παιδικός"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yalduti",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "ילדותי"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "gyerekes"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "gyerek-"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "puerala"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "jam",
"lang": "Jamaican Creole",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "fi pickney"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"alt": "こどもむき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kodomo muki",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "子供向き"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "puerīlis"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "vaikiškas"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "kannereg"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "detski",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "детски"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "childissh"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "ċildisċ"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "bečče-gâne",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "بچهگانه"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "dziecięcy"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "infantil"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "détskij",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "де́тский"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rebjáčeskij",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "ребя́ческий"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "para niños"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "infantil"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 5",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dytjáčyj",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "дитя́чий"
}
]
},
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"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "28 72",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Personality",
"orig": "en:Personality",
"parents": [
"Mind",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Your childish temper tantrums are not going to change my decision on this matter.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Immature in thought or behaviour."
],
"id": "en-childish-en-adj-DBQDqQTu",
"links": [
[
"Immature",
"immature"
]
],
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{
"_dis1": "3 97",
"sense": "immature",
"word": "infantile"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃaɪldɪʃ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪldɪʃ"
},
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bd/En-us-childish.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "juvenile"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "kiddish"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "childlike"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "immature"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "silly"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "unbecoming"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "puerile"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
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"word": "babish"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "babyish"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "bairnish"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
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"word": "childish"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"tags": [
"UK",
"dialectal"
],
"word": "dootsie"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "hissy"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "lactifluous"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "infantine"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "milky"
}
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{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "xag",
"lang": "Aghwan",
"roman": "ġareunun",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "𐕘𐔰𐕙𐔴𐕒𐕡𐕎𐕒𐕡𐕎"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ṭufūliyy",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "طُفُولِيّ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "erexayakan",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "երեխայական"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "mankakan",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "մանկական"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "thas",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "տհաս"
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{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "be",
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"roman": "dzicjáčy",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "дзіця́чы"
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{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "infantýlʹny",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "інфанты́льны"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "detinski",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "детински"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "infantilen",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "инфантилен"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yòuzhì",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "幼稚"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "孩子氣"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "háiziqì",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "孩子气"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "dětinský"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "kinderachtig"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infantiel"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infanaĵa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "lapsik"
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{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "lapsellinen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "puéril"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "gamin"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "kindisch"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "paidiástikos",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "παιδιάστικος"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "paidariódis",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "παιδαριώδης"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yalduti",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ילדותי"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "gyerekes"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "puerala"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "pueratra"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "kekanak-kanakan"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "leanbaí"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "páistiúil"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infantile"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "bambinesco"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "puerile"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"alt": "ようち",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yōchi",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "幼稚"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"alt": "こどもっぽい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kodomoppoi",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "子供っぽい"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"alt": "こどもじみた",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kodomo jimita",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "子供じみた"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ŋaet",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ង៉ែត"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "puerīlis"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "vaikiškas"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "detinski",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "детински"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "detinest",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "детинест"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "bāliśa",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ബാലിശ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "bāliśamāya",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ബാലിശമായ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "mnc",
"lang": "Manchu",
"roman": "juseki",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ᠵᡠᠰᡝᡴᡳ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ngākau pāpaku"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "childissh"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "barnslig"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "barnsleg"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ċildisċ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "bernskr"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "bernskligr"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "bečče-gâne",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "بچهگانه"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "dziecinny"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infantylny"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infantil"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "pt",
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"_dis1": "0 100",
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"_dis1": "0 100",
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"_dis1": "0 100",
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"_dis1": "0 100",
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{
"_dis1": "0 100",
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{
"_dis1": "0 100",
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"_dis1": "0 100",
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{
"_dis1": "0 100",
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{
"_dis1": "0 100",
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{
"_dis1": "0 100",
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "pueril"
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{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "isip-bata"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "çocuksu"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
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},
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"_dis1": "0 100",
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"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "дитиня́чий"
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"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "дитя́чий"
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"_dis1": "0 100",
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"sense": "behaving immaturely",
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"_dis1": "0 100",
"code": "cy",
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"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "plentynnaidd"
}
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{
"sense": "antonym(s) of \"behaving immaturely\"",
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"English terms derived from Old English",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Old English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "unsuitable"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "young"
}
],
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "brattish"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "bratty"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
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"ref": "1824, Susan Ferrier, The Inheritance, page 130",
"text": "She remembered, too, when, after a long childish illness, her father had carried her in his arms to the garden, […]",
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"text": "Your childish temper tantrums are not going to change my decision on this matter.",
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],
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]
}
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"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "childly"
},
{
"word": "juvenile"
},
{
"word": "kiddish"
},
{
"word": "childlike"
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{
"sense": "immature",
"word": "infantile"
},
{
"word": "immature"
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{
"word": "silly"
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{
"word": "unbecoming"
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{
"word": "puerile"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "babish"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "babyish"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "bairnish"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "childish"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"tags": [
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"dialectal"
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"word": "dootsie"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "hissy"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "lactifluous"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "infantine"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:childish",
"word": "milky"
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ṭufūliyy",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "طُفُولِيّ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "mankakan",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "մանկական"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "dzicjáčy",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "дзіця́чы"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "detski",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "детски"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bebeški",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "бебешки"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "kinderachtig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "infantiel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "lapsi-"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "lapsenomainen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "enfantin"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "puéril"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "kindgerecht"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "barnisks",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌺𐍃"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "paidikós",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "παιδικός"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "paidikós",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "παιδικός"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yalduti",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "ילדותי"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "gyerekes"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "gyerek-"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "puerala"
},
{
"code": "jam",
"lang": "Jamaican Creole",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "fi pickney"
},
{
"alt": "こどもむき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kodomo muki",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "子供向き"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "puerīlis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "vaikiškas"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "kannereg"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "detski",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "детски"
},
{
"code": "enm",
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"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "childissh"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "ċildisċ"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "bečče-gâne",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "بچهگانه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "dziecięcy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "infantil"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "détskij",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "де́тский"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rebjáčeskij",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "ребя́ческий"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "para niños"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "infantil"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dytjáčyj",
"sense": "suitable for a child",
"word": "дитя́чий"
},
{
"code": "xag",
"lang": "Aghwan",
"roman": "ġareunun",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "𐕘𐔰𐕙𐔴𐕒𐕡𐕎𐕒𐕡𐕎"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ṭufūliyy",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "طُفُولِيّ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "erexayakan",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "երեխայական"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "mankakan",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "մանկական"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "thas",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "տհաս"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "dzicjáčy",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "дзіця́чы"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "infantýlʹny",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "інфанты́льны"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "detinski",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "детински"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "infantilen",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "инфантилен"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yòuzhì",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "幼稚"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "孩子氣"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "háiziqì",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "孩子气"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "dětinský"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "kinderachtig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infantiel"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infanaĵa"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "lapsik"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "lapsellinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "puéril"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "gamin"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "kindisch"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "paidiástikos",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "παιδιάστικος"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "paidariódis",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "παιδαριώδης"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yalduti",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ילדותי"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "gyerekes"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "puerala"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "pueratra"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "kekanak-kanakan"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "leanbaí"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "páistiúil"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infantile"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "bambinesco"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "puerile"
},
{
"alt": "ようち",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yōchi",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "幼稚"
},
{
"alt": "こどもっぽい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kodomoppoi",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "子供っぽい"
},
{
"alt": "こどもじみた",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kodomo jimita",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "子供じみた"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ŋaet",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ង៉ែត"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "puerīlis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "vaikiškas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "detinski",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "детински"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "detinest",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "детинест"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "bāliśa",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ബാലിശ"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "bāliśamāya",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ബാലിശമായ"
},
{
"code": "mnc",
"lang": "Manchu",
"roman": "juseki",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ᠵᡠᠰᡝᡴᡳ"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ngākau pāpaku"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "childissh"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "barnslig"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "barnsleg"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ċildisċ"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "bernskr"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "bernskligr"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "bečče-gâne",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "بچهگانه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "dziecinny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infantylny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infantil"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "imaturo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "copilăros"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "imatur"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "pueril"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infantil"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rebjáčeskij",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "ребя́ческий"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "infantílʹnyj",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "инфанти́льный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "détskij",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "де́тский"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "otróčji"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "źiśecy"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infantil"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "infantiloide"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "pueril"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "aniñado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "niñato"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "barnslig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "pueril"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "isip-bata"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "çocuksu"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "çocuğumsu"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dytynjáčyj",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "дитиня́чий"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dytjáčyj",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "дитя́чий"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "infantýlʹnyj",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "інфанти́льний"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "behaving immaturely",
"word": "plentynnaidd"
}
],
"word": "childish"
}
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