juvenile

juvenile is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 24 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance.
2. adjective. Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports.
3. noun. A young person or youth; -- used sportively or familiarly.
4. noun. a young person, not fully developed
5. adjective. displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

   "adolescent insecurity"

   "jejune responses to our problems"

   Synonyms: adolescent, jejune, puerile

6. adjective. of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people

   "juvenile diabetes"

   "juvenile fashions"

Synonyms

adolescent, jejune, puerile

Common word forms

juveniles, juvenilely, juvenileness

Words from these letters

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