The difference between Childish and Infantile
When used as adjectives, childish means of or suitable for a child, whereas infantile means pertaining to infants.
check bellow for the other definitions of Childish and Infantile
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Childish as an adjective:
Of or suitable for a child.
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Childish as an adjective:
Behaving immaturely.
Examples:
"Your childish temper tantrums are not going to change my decision on this matter."
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Infantile as an adjective:
Pertaining to infants.
Examples:
"infantile paralysis"
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Infantile as an adjective:
Childish; immature.