2. Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports.

Syn. -- Puerile; boyish; childish. See Youthful.

Ju"ve*nile, n. A young person or youth; -- used sportively or

familiarly. C. Bronté.

Ju"ve*nile*ness, n. The state or quality of being juvenile; juvenility.

Ju`ve*nil"i*ty (?), n.; pl. Juvenilities (#). [L. juvenilitas: cf. F.

juvénilité.]

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