Boyish synonyms and antonyms

boi'ĭsh

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juvenile
Characteristic of youth or immaturity; childish
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youthful
The definition of youthful is someone who is young and vigorous, or is something that has the characteristics of someone young such as active and new.
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young (related)
Being in an early period of life or growth; not old
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girlish (antonym)
Like a girl; feminine.
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boylike
Resembling a boy.
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adolescent
Of, relating to, or undergoing adolescence.
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childish (related)
The definition of childish is a person or thing that is silly, immature, like a child or directed at children.
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schoolboyish
Resembling a schoolboy in behaviour.
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child-like (related)
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childlike (related)
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roguish (related)
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impish (related)
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coquettish (related)
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gleeful (related)
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puckish (related)
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foppish (related)
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clownish (related)
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Find another word for boyish. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for boyish, like: juvenile, youthful, young, girlish, boylike, adolescent, childish, schoolboyish, , childlike and roguish.
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Boyish Sentence Examples

  • He records how it was burnt into him by pictures which filled his boyish imagination.

  • Something in his innocent boyish smile and the way he moved - so deliberate, even graceful.

  • The illiterate brigand, whose boyish ambition had not looked beyond the recovery of his father's beylick, was now established as one of the most powerful viziers under the Ottoman government.

  • An almost boyish enthusiasm for some new discovery leaves what is being said in the poem unfocused.

  • He's simply too boyish to conjure any sort of heroic authority.

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