What is another word for boyish?
511 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ bˈɔ͡ɪɪʃ], [ bˈɔɪɪʃ], [ b_ˈɔɪ_ɪ_ʃ]
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Synonyms for Boyish:
adj.
• adolescent (adjective) • all (adjective) • juvenile (adjective) • male (adjective) • Other relevant words: (adjective) • well-preserved (adjective) • young (adjective)- fresh,
- green,
- child-like,
- not aged,
- callow,
- Newish,
- inexperienced,
- unripe,
- puerile,
- teenage,
- girlish,
- half-grown,
- blooming.
n.
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- camp.
Other synonyms:
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•
- male-dominated,
- unmanly,
- macho,
- effeminate,
- machismo,
- masculinity,
- MASC,
- effete.
-
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- emasculate.
-
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- manhood.
- cool,
- sheer,
- ontogeny,
- faint,
- washy,
- babe,
- light up,
- wakeful,
- boyishly,
- soft,
- untried,
- ignite,
- refreshful,
- clean-handed,
- inaugural,
- sublime,
- paltry,
- slaphappy,
- imperfect,
- alight,
- clear,
- bare-ass,
- vapourous,
- brisk,
- ingenuous,
- refreshing,
- coterie,
- weakened,
- pamper,
- cocker,
- ridiculous,
- dewy-eyed,
- manfully,
- scant,
- camp down,
- impudent,
- tent,
- zany,
- elusive,
- dalliance,
- gentlemanlike,
- dilute,
- lean,
- whiskerless,
- lightly,
- jet,
- refreshed,
- webbed,
- twinkle,
- brightness,
- cosset,
- refugee camp,
- elevated,
- cold-shoulder,
- innocuous,
- modest,
- aeriform,
- bally,
- attender,
- foggy,
- commons,
- hairsplitting,
- impertinent,
- birthday suit,
- unreal,
- green river,
- unseasoned,
- unacquainted,
- untoughened,
- sparse,
- vernal,
- light-headed,
- in the altogether,
- humanity,
- pocket-size,
- infirm,
- rickety,
- growth,
- bid,
- igniter,
- newly,
- unclouded,
- greenish,
- unripened,
- fond,
- insidious,
- affectionate,
- youth,
- greenness,
- negligible,
- putting green,
- supply ship,
- light source,
- illumination,
- encampment,
- ok,
- short,
- summer camp,
- filamentous,
- viridity,
- hazy,
- saucy,
- promiscuous,
- whacky,
- honey oil,
- obscure,
- finely,
- natural,
- in the raw,
- invigorated,
- cobwebby,
- bleak,
- jnr,
- demasculinize,
- demasculinise,
- tenderize,
- light-colored,
- celestial,
- fall,
- smooth-faced,
- illumine,
- little,
- fleeceable,
- super acid,
- untested,
- tripping,
- chartaceous,
- abstemious,
- rollicking,
- lighting,
- cat valium,
- attendant,
- fire,
- noble-minded,
- lowly,
- manlike,
- barren,
- ontogenesis,
- melt off,
- rude,
- puberulent,
- illume,
- blinking,
- goofy,
- encamp,
- unspoilt,
- supernal,
- slenderize,
- leafy vegetable,
- impractical,
- coddle,
- peeled,
- frolicky,
- okay,
- crashing,
- wanton,
- maid,
- cantonment,
- lightsome,
- unmanlike,
- sore,
- overbold,
- delicately,
- reinvigorated,
- first,
- gauze-like,
- visionary,
- cissy,
- altogether,
- epicene,
- ignitor,
- dawdling,
- loose,
- tenderise,
- next-to-last,
- aery,
- initiative,
- weblike,
- third-year,
- bivouac,
- reeking,
- perch,
- exalted,
- sissyish,
- luminousness,
- crude,
- feeble,
- onionskin,
- unused,
- get down,
- calorie-free,
- lovesome,
- low-cal,
- visible light,
- initiatory,
- high-flown,
- stamp,
- webby,
- rebuff,
- light within,
- bare,
- common,
- sassy,
- idealistic,
- naked as a jaybird,
- wisplike,
- virile,
- pinnace,
- smart,
- development,
- novel,
- sluttish,
- see-through,
- lightheaded,
- spoil,
- unsanded,
- sericeous,
- small-scale,
- mulct,
- punch-drunk,
- windy,
- bloom,
- juvenile person,
- uncorrupted,
- ticket,
- manful,
- slim-bodied,
- hunky-dory,
- aired,
- diminished,
- nude,
- cobweb,
- uncommon,
- pathetic,
- all right,
- destitute,
- unfermented,
- featherbed,
- offspring,
- dark-green,
- unmanful,
- alright,
- teenager,
- aerial,
- dim,
- undefined,
- au naturel,
- illuminate,
- humble,
- thinly,
- crank,
- tonic,
- weakly,
- unvaned,
- male person,
- clique,
- in the buff,
- visible radiation,
- sinless,
- flaming,
- greens,
- fire up,
- freshly,
- get off,
- indulge,
- offer,
- stripling,
- shadowy,
- unmanfully,
- schoolgirlish,
- brightness level,
- castrate,
- maidenlike,
- sapless,
- sweet,
- mollycoddle,
- childly,
- amercement,
- sportive,
- vaporous,
- slender-waisted,
- lightness,
- faded,
- maturation,
- luminosity,
- camp out,
- slim-waisted,
- thready,
- impeccant,
- slim down,
- bare-assed,
- humanness,
- rarefy,
- frolicsome,
- reduce,
- inner circle,
- sparkle,
- park,
- very well,
- new,
- inexperient,
- netlike,
- frisky,
- sissy,
- belittled,
- poor-spirited,
- cutter,
- ticklish,
- cranky,
- rarified,
- fledgeless,
- inner light,
- lacelike,
- downy,
- maleness,
- inexperienced person,
- filmy,
- paperlike,
- empty-headed,
- bracing,
- minuscule,
- sensitive,
- lite,
- lofty,
- devoid,
- pack,
- lighter,
- putting surface,
- wacky,
- sylphic,
- cut,
- legal tender,
- unsubstantial,
- stark naked,
- pusillanimous,
- touchy,
- campy,
- jejune,
- butch,
- fledgling,
- brumous,
- decrepit,
- fucking,
- fallible,
- easy,
- gullible,
- good,
- swooning,
- defenseless,
- fragile,
- low,
- ship's boat,
- luminance,
- transparent,
- sissified,
- moire,
- thin out,
- slender-bodied,
- simple,
- guiltless,
- dismount,
- dizzy,
- wide-eyed,
- unconvincing,
- maiden over,
- spark,
- minor,
- tippy,
- jr,
- pernicious,
- airheaded,
- neonate,
- free,
- cutting,
- wise,
- bloody,
- netted,
- new-sprung,
- child,
- ingroup,
- featherbrained,
- giddy,
- high-minded,
- pocket-sized,
- idle,
- round-eyed,
- unhorse,
- filiform,
- light-green,
- grand,
- filamentlike,
- clean,
- unaccented,
- exquisitely.
- threadlike,
- rarefied,
- slender,
- innocent,
- fine-drawn,
- lacy,
- fine,
- delicate,
- light,
- wasp-waisted,
- teen,
- tenuous,
- gracile,
- thin,
- childlike,
- willowy,
- flimsy,
- puppyish,
- newborn,
- trifling,
- misty,
- Thinnish,
- unfeminine,
- Wiredrawn,
- gossamer,
- watered,
- insubstantial,
- maiden,
- well-preserved,
- svelte,
- naked,
- gauzy,
- attenuate,
- slight,
- youngish,
- frail,
- rare,
- teenaged,
- coltish,
- ethereal,
- weak,
- baby,
- papery,
- vague,
- thin-bodied,
- kiddish,
- wispy,
- finespun,
- watery,
- calflike,
- diluted,
- maidenly,
- airy,
- infantile,
- tender,
- puppylike,
- slim,
- raw,
- girllike,
- subtle,
- watered-down,
- Slinky,
- diaphanous,
- Infantine,
- silly,
- kittenish,
- babyish,
- attenuated,
- small,
- sylphlike.
How to use "Boyish" in context?
If one were to ask someone to describe the defining characteristics of a "boy," many people might say things like "he is active," "he loves playing sports," or "he's always up for a challenge." What these characterizations might not mention, though, is that these boys can also be reckless, annoyingly lighthearted, and often carefree. They enjoy spending time with their friends and family, and their hobbies and interests often reflect this free-spirited nature.otions of boys are often viewed as simpler and more adventurous than those of girls, and this aspect of their personality is often celebrated.
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