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puerility: Meaning and Definition of

pu•er•il•i•ty

Pronunciation: (py"u-ril'i-tē, pyoo-ril'-), [key]
— pl. -ties.
  1. the state or quality of being a child.
  2. the quality of being puerile; childish foolishness or triviality.
  3. a puerile act, idea, remark, etc.: an inexcusable puerility.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
puerilism puerpera
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