juvenility

Other forms of juvenility

plural

juvenilities·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about juvenility

What does juvenility mean?

juvenility means "lacking and evidencing lack of experience of life". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in juvenility?

juvenility has 5 syllables: ju-ve-ni-li-ty. The stress falls on "ni".

What is another word for juvenility?

Close synonyms include callowness, jejuneness, youth, youthfulness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is juvenility a common word?

juvenility is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.