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Meaning of girlish
having characteristics associated with or considered typical of young girls
Etymology of girlish
The word "girlish" has its roots in Old English and Germanic languages, with "girl" coming from Old English "gærle" or "gyrle", and the suffix "-ish" added to form an adjective, indicating a relation or likeness to the noun it is derived from
Synonyms
feminine
youthful
immature
adolescent
ladylike
womanly
maidenly
juvenile
pubescent
prepubescent
teenage
adolescent
pubertal
preteen
childish
kidlike
innocent
naive
fresh
vibrant
lively
spirited
energetic
lively
bouncy
perky
playful
coy
demure
shy
modest
retiring
diffident
demurely
bashful
blushing
flushed
rosy
doll-like
sweet
charming
attractive
alluring
appealing
captivating
enchanting
winsome
winning
disarming
beguiling
Definitions
- Having characteristics associated with or considered typical of young girls
- * Resembling or befitting a young girl, especially in being lively, playful, or attractive
Usage Examples
- She has a girlish laugh that is very infectious
- * Her girlish charm won over the hearts of everyone in the room
- * The actress's girlish appearance made her perfect for the role of a teenager