Jū've-nīle1, a.
[Lat. juvenilis, from juvenis, young; Fr. juvénile, juvénil, Pr. juvenil, jovenil, Sp. & Pg. juvenil, It. giovenile, giovanile.]
- Young; youthful; as, juvenile years or age.
- Pertaining or suited to youth; as, juvenile sports.
Syn.—Youthful; puerile; boyish; childish. See YOUTHFUL.