Boy Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Boy

The definition of a son is the male offspring of parents.

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(Informal) Any man; fellow

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A person regarded as insignificant and pretentious.

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A man without good breeding or worth; an ignoble or mean man.

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A partner for a particular activity.

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(Archaic) A youth in the state of adolescence, or just passing from boyhood to manhood; a lad.

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muchacho

Muchacho is a Spanish word for boy or young man.

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A boy attending school.

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guttersnipe

A person of the lowest class.

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callant

(Scotland) lad, boy

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The definition of a tad is a little amount of something, or a little boy.

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A familiar form of address for a boy

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The definition of immature is something that isn’t fully grown or developed.

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The definition of a youth is a young person who has not yet reached adulthood and refers to the time period before you become an adult.

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(Slang) Brother; boy; buddy

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One of a pair in a series of small card cylinders arranged around a carding drum; so called from its fancied resemblance to the hedgehog.

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A young man; a lad, youngster

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male child

a male human offspring

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Of, like, or fit for a boy or boys

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A male organism.

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A youth

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little gentleman

a male human offspring

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little guy

a male human offspring

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Children

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(Informal) A (generic) thing; particularly something that is a nuisance; a sucker.

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Characteristic of youth or immaturity; childish

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A boy or a girl from puberty to adulthood; teenage person

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boyishness

The characteristic of being boyish.

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puerilism

Childish behavior in an adult, especially as a symptom of mental illness.

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A female chaperone who accompanies a man, and is usually not married to him.

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A youngest son.

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catamite

A boy used in pederasty

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A person who is younger than another:

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Used formerly as a title for a man holding a naval office ranking next below a lieutenant on a warship.

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A person, group, or thing upon whom the blame for the mistakes or crimes of others is thrust

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(Colloquial) A boy; a lad; a little fellow.

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lord-in-waiting

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ephebic

(Medicine) pubescent, adolescent

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The definition of puerile is something characteristic of or related to a child, especially silly, trivial or childish behavior.

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Boys collectively

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spalpeen

(Ireland) A good-for-nothing person, often used so-named during a good humored ridicule.

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youngling

(Now Rare) A novice

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(Brit.) intern

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A chapped place in the skin

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Young; possessing youth; not yet old or mature

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A male given name used since mid-twentieth century.

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The act of bucking

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Friend; chum. Used as a form of familiar address, especially for a man or boy:

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ephebus

In ancient Athens, a young citizen (18 to 20 years) undergoing physical and military training

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(Archaic) A boy; especially, a boy servant.

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A person who loves sexually or romantically

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An anatomical model of the human body for use in teaching.

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A subject area of secondary concentration of a student at a college or university, or the student who has chosen such a secondary concentration.

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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The writing or printing on one side of a page.

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An instance of this

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A cat of this breed.

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The definition of a sprig is a small branch of a plant or tree, or someone who is young and immature.

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A person, especially a young woman, who is thin or gaunt.

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hobbledehoy

A boy or adolescent youth, esp. one who is awkward and gawky

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The quality or state of being juvenile

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One who is employed to work under the immediate control and instruction of the employer.

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Someone punished for the errors of others, historically a boy that was whipped in the stead of a misbehaving prince.

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houseboy

A male domestic servant.

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A boy or young man; a lad.

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manchild

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(Informal) A person regarded as generous or lovable.

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A term of endearment or address for a boy.

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gutter-snipe

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(Offensive) An old woman.

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A male friend.

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A girl with a roguish, saucy charm

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An illicit lover, either male or female.

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Seventy percent of the earth is made up of water.

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One that is playfully mischievous.

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Antonyms for Boy

A female child.

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a youthful male person

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A woman considered as if in a relationship of child to parent:

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Words Related to Boy

(Computing) A data item, process or object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another data item, process or object.

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fourteen-year-old

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Plural form of being

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A grown man referred to familiarly, jokingly, or as a member of one's set or group

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twelve-year-old

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fifteen-year-old

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13-year-old

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Find another word for boy. In this page you can discover 93 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for boy, like: son, child, lad, whippersnapper, fellow, buddy, stripling, muchacho, schoolboy, guttersnipe and callant.