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puerility vs immaturity

immaturity vs puerility

puerility and immaturity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
puerility Yes No No No
immaturity Yes No No No
As nouns, immaturity is a hypernym of puerility; that is, immaturity is a word with a broader meaning than puerility:
  • puerility: the state of a child between infancy and adolescence
  • immaturity: not having reached maturity
Other hypernyms of puerility include immatureness.
puerility (noun) immaturity (noun)
a property characteristic of a child not having reached maturity
the state of a child between infancy and adolescence
Difference between puerility and immaturity

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