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childishly

UK
/ˈtʃaɪldɪʃli/
US
/ˈtʃaɪldɪʃli/

Translations

childishlyadverb
UK
/ˈtʃaɪldɪʃli/
US
/ˈtʃaɪldɪʃli/
He laughed childishly at the joke.
Он по-детски засмеялся над шуткой.
Synonyms
naively
immaturely
puerilely
infantilely

Definitions

childishlyadverb
In a manner that is characteristic of a child, especially in being immature or silly.
He childishly refused to admit he was wrong, even when everyone else pointed it out.
With the innocence or straightforwardness typical of a child.
They childishly accepted the explanation without question.
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