Childishly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CHILDISHLY in dictionary:

VERB:
• In the manner of a child; in a trifling way; in a weak or foolish manner.
ADVERB:
• CHILDISH, like a child
• in a silly or immature way
• in the manner of a child
• in a childlike manner
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• of, relating to, or befitting a child or childhood

Words related to CHILDISHLY

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How to use CHILDISHLY in a sentence

• These experiments seem almost childishly simple, and one wonders how it was that no one ever thought of them before.
• Where are the white people? wondered the Boy, childishly impatient.
• Then in a moment of insight he picked up his manuscript and realised that what he had written was childishly crude.
• They love flowers, music, dancing, and games, and are childishly simple and happy in their amusements, though cruelly savage in their angers and wars.
• At times she was even childishly exacting, and though Juliet still maintained her right to direct her own movements, she found her liberty considerably curtailed.
• His thin body, seen against the summer-glaring planks of the wharf, was childishly meager.
• Babbitt paid up his losses and left the shack rather childishly.
• When her husband entered his eyes fell instantly on his mother, weeping childishly over the new shawl.
• She stood very straight and tense before him, a childishly small figure there in the dusk, the blowing candles making strange play of light and shadow over her.
• Jill was so honestly and childishly pleased to see him that I ought to have been disarmed.
• It pleased them, and they worked with a will, being indeed childishly eager to begin the bombardment before the time was ripe.
• I found him well in health, but childishly annoyed that my play was going to be produced and resolved to get all the money he could from me by hook or by crook.
• Her figure was still almost childishly slim, but graceful, and straight enough to defy criticism in the ball-room or the saddle.
• Here is a little game that is childishly simple in its conditions.
• They were arranging to be photographed in new uniforms with plenty of gold braid, and were childishly happy.
• She was feeling childishly pleased with herself in her new dress, for she loved beautiful things, and knew next to nothing of suitability, provided the colours were right.
• The human figure, when it occurs, is childishly shapeless.
• She looked excited and childishly angry, her greenish-gray eyes dilated and her lips pouting.
• But Grandfather Wellman had all his life preferred cats to dogs, and now he was childishly fond of Seventoes.
• A flushed, childishly miserable face that stared indignantly through glittering tears, rose before his eyes.
• No matter how he strove, the letters remained childishly awkward.
• But, there, since you are so childishly unsophisticated, I need not open your eyes.
• She became even childishly gay in the course of a hotly-contested battle, and the sadness gradually died out of her eyes.
• Neither of the men to whom she spoke realized the significance of that childishly pitiful confession.
• But, just now, she could only lamentably, childishly, cry out against injustice.
• She was so stunned over the loss of that moth, which she had childishly named the Yellow Emperor, that she scarcely remembered the blow.
• It might pass muster with disputants in search of a verbal triumph, but to any man seriously concerned for the welfare of the nation must appear childishly irrelevant.

Similar words containing CHILDISH without suffix ly

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