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Princeton's WordNet
childishlyadverb
in a childlike manner
"he acted very childishly"
Wiktionary
childishlyadverb
In a childish manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Childishlyadverb
In a childish trifling way; like a child.
Etymology: from childish.
Together with his fame their infamy was spread, who had so rashly and childishly ejected him. Richard Hooker, Preface.
It is a thick misty error, supported by some men of excellent judgment in their own professions, but childishly unskilful in any thing besides. John Hayward, on Edward VI.
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childishly
Childishly refers to behaving or expressing oneself in a manner that is typical of a young child, often characterized by a lack of maturity, seriousness, or sophistication. It is often associated with innocence, naivety, silliness, impulsiveness or immaturity in words or actions.
Webster Dictionary
Childishlyadverb
in the manner of a child; in a trifling way; in a weak or foolish manner
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of childishly in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of childishly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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