infantile

Example Sentences

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There are still too many Americans who embrace infantile and other irresponsible behavior as something to be idolized and not shunned and shamed.

From Salon

Polio at the time was also called infantile paralysis because it seemed to infect mostly children.

From Washington Post

How do adults maintain such an infantile understanding of the world?

From Salon

It's interesting that that would either require that America has had done horribly monstrous things, or that we are in fact, this inept, infantile group of people who deserved what happened to us.

From Salon

The allegations were both infantile and underhanded, he said.

From New York Times