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Childish or Childlike?

Judy Vorfeld

CHILDISH some­times sug­gests immaturity/unreasonableness. But it could also refer to the tone of voice or con­ver­sa­tion or activities.  

CHILDLIKE sug­gests innocence/mildness/freshness, like hav­ing child­like trust in someone.

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