# kindlich

kindlich is a German adjective meaning “childlike”. Forms: kindlicher, am kindlichsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: kindlicher
- Superlative: am kindlichsten

## In other languages

- Русский: ребячливый
- Українська: дитячий, інфантильний

## Meanings

1. childlike
2. babyish; childish; childishly; childlike; filial; infantile; infantine; kiddy; puerile; naive
   - Diese Phase gehört zum kindlichen Entwicklungsprozess.

## Examples

- Vieles weiß ich wider Willen: ich wäre lieber in kindlich unbekümmerter Unwissenheit geblieben. — There are a lot of things I know against my will. I'd rather have stayed in my blissfully ignorant childhood.

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