Definitions for JUVENILE
ˈdʒu və nl, -ˌnaɪlju·ve·nile

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 3 votes

1. juvenile, juvenile personadjective

   a young person, not fully developed

2. juvenileadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people

   "juvenile diabetes"; "juvenile fashions"

3. adolescent, jejune, juvenile, puerileadjective

   displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

   "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes"

GCIDERate this definition:4.3 / 4 votes

1. Juvenileadjective

   Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports.3. Characteristic of children; immature; childish; puerile; infantile; as, a juvenile temper tantrum.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. juvenilenoun

   a prepubescent child

2. juvenilenoun

   a person not legally of age, or who is younger than may be charged with an offence

3. juvenilenoun

   an animal that is not sexually mature

4. juvenilenoun

   an actor playing a child's role

5. juvenileadjective

   young; not fully developed

6. juvenileadjective

   characteristic of youth or immaturity; childish

7. Etymology: iuvenilis, from iuvenis

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1. juvenile

   A juvenile generally refers to a young person, typically someone who is not yet considered an adult by law. In a legal context, it often describes individuals under a certain age who have committed a crime and are treated differently from adult offenders. In a biological context, it is used to describe the stage in an organism's life cycle between birth and adulthood.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Juvenileadjective

   young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance

2. Juvenileadjective

   of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports

3. Juvenilenoun

   a young person or youth; -- used sportively or familiarly

4. Etymology: [L. juvenilis, from juvenis young; akin to E. young: cf. F. juvnile, juvnil. See Young.]

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1. Juvenile

   Terius Gray, better known by his stage name Juvenile, is an American rapper, He is also a former member of hip-hop group the Hot Boys. At the age of 19, he began recording raps, releasing his debut album Being Myself in 1995. He became popular when his 1999 single "Back That Thang Up" was released. In 2003, he returned to Cash Money to record Juve the Great, spawning the number-one hit "Slow Motion". Following this album he again left Cash Money, and in 2006 he was signed to Atlantic Records. He released Reality Check under that label. He released his eighth studio album, titled Cocky & Confident, on December 1, 2009. He released his ninth studio album, titled Beast Mode, on July 6, 2010.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Juvenile

   jōō′ve-nīl, or -nil, adj. young: pertaining or suited to youth: puerile.—n. a young person: a book written for such: an actor who plays youthful parts.—ns. Ju′venileness, Juvenil′ity. [Fr.,—L. juvenilis—juvenis, young.]

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1. juvenile

   Song lyrics by juvenile -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by juvenile on the Lyrics.com website.

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How to pronounce JUVENILE?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say JUVENILE in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of JUVENILE in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of JUVENILE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of JUVENILE in a Sentence

1. Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451:

   Those who don't build must burn. It's as old as history and juvenile delinquence.

2. Mike Huckabee:

   Those juvenile records should never have been released.

3. Jon Hatami:

   Because of George Gascon's blanket policy against transferring any juvenile to adult court, even if the 17-year-old rapes or murders an innocent child, James Tubbs will not have to register as a sex offender, will not spend any time in county jail or state prison, will be 26 and housed with juveniles for a very short period of time, and will be released with no probation or parole monitoring. The victims will get no justice. The public will get no safety.

4. Sergeant Chris Amsler:

   Everyone that was involved was a juvenile.

5. Chris Evans:

   Avengers: Age of Ultron, we answered in a juvenile and offensive way that rightfully angered some fans.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=JUVENILE
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=JUVENILE
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Juvenile
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/JUVENILE
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=JUVENILE
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=JUVENILE
8. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=JUVENILE