Boyish
71gamine — [ga mi:n] noun a girl with a mischievous, boyish charm. adjective (of a girl) attractively boyish. Origin C19: Fr., feminine of gamin (see gamin) …
72Barringout — Bar ring*out , n. The act of closing the doors of a schoolroom against a schoolmaster; a boyish mode of rebellion in schools. Swift. [1913 Webster] || …
73Boyishly — Boy ish*ly, adv. In a boyish manner; like a boy. [1913 Webster] …
74Callow — Cal low, a. [OE. calewe, calu, bald, AS. calu; akin to D. kaal, OHG. chalo, G. Kuhl; cf. L. calvus.] [1913 Webster] 1. Destitute of feathers; naked; unfledged. [1913 Webster] An in the leafy summit, spied a nest, Which, o er the callow young, a… …
75-ish — [AS. isc; akin to G. isch, OHG. isc, Goth. & Dan. isk, Gr. ?. Cf. { esque}.] A suffix used to from adjectives from nouns and from adjectives. It denotes relation, resemblance, similarity, and sometimes has a diminutive force; as, selfish, boyish …
76Juvenile — Ju ve*nile (?; 277), a. [L. juvenilis, from juvenis young; akin to E. young: cf. F. juv[ e]nile, juv[ e]nil. See {Young}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance. A juvenile exercitation. Glanvill. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or… …
77Knightly — Knight ly, a. [AS. cnihtlic boyish.] Of or pertaining to a knight; becoming a knight; chivalrous; as, a knightly combat; a knightly spirit. [1913 Webster] For knightly jousts and fierce encounters fit. Spenser. [1913 Webster] [Excuses] full… …
78Under-age — Un der age , a. 1. Not having arrived at adult age; hence, incapable legally of performing certain acts restricted to adults. [PJC] 2. Not having arrived at adult age, or at years of discretion; hence, raw; green; immature; boyish; childish. [Obs …
79boy — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English Date: 13th century 1. often offensive a male servant 2. a. a male child from birth to adulthood b. son c. an immature male …
80-ish — adjective suffix Etymology: Middle English, from Old English isc; akin to Old High German isc, ish, Greek iskos, diminutive suffix 1. of, relating to, or being chiefly in adjectives indicating nationality or ethnic group < Finnish > 2. a.… …
