Her girlish complexion belied the fact that she was over forty.
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Girlish
/ˈɡɜː.lɪʃ/
Synonyms for "girlish" (98 found)
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More general
3 entriesdemeanor descriptorgendered adjectivegenre label
More specific
6 entriesdelicate imagerygirllike charmnaive gesturesilly mannerismsoft color paletteyouthful playfulness
Collocations
6 entriesgirlish appearancegirlish charmgirlish laughtergirlish mannergirlish smilegirlish tone
Inflections
2 entriesmore girlishmost girlish
Derivations
2 entriessimilar
2 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
I think social networking is so girlish.
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Many a wayfarer upon the high road which ran by Ferrier's farm felt long-forgotten thoughts revive in their minds as they watched her lithe, girlish figure tripping through the wheat-fields, or met her mounted upon her father's mustang, and managing it with all the ease and grace of a true child of the West.
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I want to be girlish.
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