Juvenile

noun

  1. A prepubescent child.

  2. A person younger than the age of majority; a minor.

  3. A person younger than the age of full criminal responsibility, such that the person either cannot be held criminally liable or is subject to less severe forms of punishment.

Synonyms: infant, juvie

adjective

  1. Young; not fully developed.

  2. Characteristic of youth or immaturity; childish.

Synonyms: juvey, milky, puerile

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