Peter Pan syndrome

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Peter Pan syndrome

A psychological state or condition in which a grown person cannot or refuses to act like an adult; a stubborn and persistent immaturity found in an adult person. I seem cursed to only find men who have some damned Peter Pan syndrome. I'm tired of going out with guys who act like children!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Erastos	-	Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek
Lucila	-	Spanish
Kenelm	KEN-əlm	English (Rare)
Christine	krees-TEEN (French), kris-TEEN (English), kris-TEE-nə (German, Dutch)	French, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch
JosuÉ	ho-SWE (Spanish), zho-zoo-E (Portuguese)	French, Spanish, Portuguese
Ciera	see-ER-ə	English (Modern)