bairnlier

/ˈbɛrnliər/
adjective
  1. Comparative form of bairnly: more like a child; more childish or childlike.
    • She grew bairnlier as she played with the puppies, forgetting her worries.
    • His bairnlier laugh echoed through the hall, full of innocence.
    • Of the two siblings, the younger one was bairnlier in her behavior.
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