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be juvenile
adjective
Young; not fully developed
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It would be juvenile to reject that sort of advice.
At 2 45 and 9 p.m. today and at 4 and 8 30 p.m. tomorrow, the attraction will be "Juvenile Court" (1973).
It reminds us that the alternative press could be juvenile, didactic and impossibly heavy-handed — but also hilarious, Swiftian and brilliantly creative.
A 31-month-old white boy was evaluated for multiple iris lesions in his left eye, initially suspected to be juvenile xanthogranuloma and later diagnosed as tapioca nevi.
(I know what you're thinking, but it would be juvenile and inappropriate to even go there. So I won't, and neither should you).
These features, considered by many to be juvenile characteristics, prompted some scientists, including British anatomist and paleontologist Richard Owen, to suggest that moas and other ratites were "overgrown chicks," examples of paedomorphism (the retention of immature characteristics into adulthood).
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They won't be juveniles forever.
Tetragonosaurus was found to be juveniles of Corythosaurus or Lambeosaurus.
Some of it is juvenile.
O.K., it's juvenile.
I suggested that this was juvenile.
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