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单词 unchildlike
释义

unchildlike

adjective

un·​child·​like ˌən-ˈchī(-ə)l(d)-ˌlīk How to pronounce unchildlike (audio)
: not resembling or appropriate to a child or childhood : not childlike
an unchildlike seriousness
… her sad, unchildlike expression … Louisa May Alcott

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined above

unchildlike

adjective

as in adult

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • adult
  • knowing
  • cosmopolitan
  • sophisticated
  • worldly
  • experienced
  • grown-up
  • smart
  • mature
  • worldly-wise

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • childish
  • infantile
  • juvenile
  • immature
  • adolescent
  • puerile
  • boyish
  • girlish
  • childlike
  • unsophisticated
  • simple
  • babyish
  • innocent
  • jejune
  • kiddish
  • naive
  • simplistic
  • naïve
  • girlie
  • girly
  • bratty
  • brattish
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