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Juvenile (?; 277), a. [L. juvenilis, from juvenis young; akin to E. young: cf. F. juvénile, juvénil. See Young.]
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1. Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance. “A juvenile exercitation.” Glanvill.
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2. Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports.

3. Characteristic of children; immature; childish; puerile; infantile; as, a juvenile temper tantrum.
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Syn. -- Puerile; boyish; childish. See Youthful.
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