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infantile

[in-fuhn-tahyl, -til] / ˈɪn fənˌtaɪl, -tɪl /
ADJECTIVE
babyish
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It's like the infantile response some people have about being fired by saying, "You can't fire me, because I quit."

From Salon

In fact, it’s the most infantile feature of federal fiscal policy.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s this mass of contradictory effects — the innocent, the infantile, the sexual, the healthy — that makes for such a fertile source of inspiration.

From New York Times

The condition - now known as infantile hypercalcaemia type 1 - has been found to be caused by a gene mutation.

From BBC

It is all one more example of how American society is "amusing itself to death" as a culture that is infantile and broken — both socially and politically.

From Salon