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juvenility

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ju⋅ve⋅nil⋅i⋅ty

  [joo-vuh-nil-i-tee]
–noun, plural -ties.
1. juvenile state, character, or manner.
2. juvenilities, youthful qualities or acts.
3. an instance of being juvenile.
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Origin:
1615–25; juvenile + -ity
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ju·ve·nil·i·ty   (jōō'və-nĭl'ĭ-tē)   
n.   pl. ju·ve·nil·i·ties

  1. The quality or condition of being juvenile; youthfulness.

    1. Foolishly juvenile behavior or character; immaturity.

    2. An instance of juvenile behavior.

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