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boyishly Definition and Meaning in English (boyishly definition)

adverb
Synonyms:childishlyyouthfullyplayfully
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Boyishly definition: In a manner characteristic of a boy, often implying playfulness, immaturity, or a lack of seriousness.

Definitions of Boyishly

  1. 1adverb(colloquial)

    In a manner characteristic of a boy, often implying playfulness, immaturity, or a lack of seriousness.

Example Sentences

casual

“He grinned boyishly when caught stealing cookies.”

casual

“She dressed boyishly for the outdoor adventure.”

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nounboy
nounboyishness
adjectiveboyish

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Boyishly definition: In a manner characteristic of a boy, often implying playfulness, immaturity, or a lack of seriousness.
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'Boyishly' translates to 'boyishly' in English. Boyishly definition: In a manner characteristic of a boy, often implying playfulness, immaturity, or a lack of seriousness.
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