Puerile civilization Synonyms

Definitions for Puerile


  • (adjective) having or showing the annoying qualities (as silliness) associated with children
  • (adjective) lacking in adult experience or maturity
  • (adjective) lacking in seriousness or maturity

Definitions for Civilization


  • (noun) the way people live at a particular time and place
  • (noun) a high level of taste and enlightenment as a result of extensive intellectual training and exposure to the arts
  • (noun) a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)