Examples of 'childish' in a sentence

Meaning of "childish"

Childish is an adjective that describes behavior or characteristics that are typical of a child. It refers to actions, words, or attitudes that are immature, silly, or lacking in maturity or sophistication. For example, throwing a tantrum, being easily offended, or refusing to take responsibility for one's actions can be considered childish
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  • Of or suitable for a child.
  • Immature in thought or behaviour.

How to use "childish" in a sentence

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This childish game will soon be over.
My way is far more childish and juvenile.
Your childish neck barely covers by a stole.
I am having this really childish impulse to blow it up.
That childish operation is typical of your dimness.
We do not need these childish necklaces to prove it.
How childish we were to imagine it would last a lifetime.
They have used childish code words.
Your childish pranks have cost me a fortune.
What a fuss for a childish love affair.
It was childish of you to leave with this guy.
Your jokes are so childish and moronic.
It was childish and it will not happen again.
I can be selfish and childish and pigheaded.
He was so childish that he could not resist temptation.

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Peter that was a cruel and childish thing to do.
I heard a childish old man speak in riddles.
You made your point in a childish way.
You are more childish than the child.
I have always found them kind of childish.
We are always childish about what we really like.
I do not have to make those childish threats.
As opposed to childish and shot full of holes.
I will not indulge your childish whims.
I took your childish tech and evolved it.
Terrorism is nothing more than childish harassment.
This is childish and unscientific but true.
Can not mistake that childish handwriting.
These childish beings are exactly what people are.
You have been acting childish all day.
Bloody childish to arrange a scene in front of her.
But my friend here is a moralist of childish simplicity.
And you are childish and selfish too.
The gravity of my presentation permits of no childish pranks.
Do not be childish and keep your word.
This is no place for your childish notions.
He is quite childish and has a lot of energy.
I do not want to hear these childish lies.
You realize the childish absurdity of this.
I have never seen you act so childish.
There is nothing childish about a pinky swear.
This petty feud between us is simply childish.
Little childish plotting does not bother me none.
Let us stop all this childish behavior.
They were childish and had characteristics of children.
The time for being childish has passed.
No girl will ever be interested in anyone so childish.
Who is still childish and sometimes he whimpers.
I am sick of you and your childish games.
It was kind of childish of me to walk out like that.

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