Childish and Formative

Childish

Childish adjective - Having or showing the annoying qualities (as silliness) associated with children.

Formative and childish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Formative" instead an adjective "Childish".

Formative

Formative adjective - Having a role in deciding something's final form.
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Synonyms for Formative

Childish and formative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Childish" instead an adjective "Formative".

Nearby Words: formal, formation, format, formated, formating
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