Juvenility


[joo-vuh-nil-i-tee] /ˌdʒu vəˈnɪl ɪ ti/

noun, plural juvenilities.
1.
state, character, or manner.
2.
juvenilities, youthful qualities or acts.
3.
an instance of being .
/ˌdʒuːvɪˈnɪlɪtɪ/
noun (pl) -ties
1.
the quality or condition of being juvenile, esp of being immature
2.
(often pl) a juvenile act or manner
3.
juveniles collectively
n.

1620s, from Latin iuvenilitas “youth,” from iuvenilis (see juvenile).

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