Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
girlish
adjective
/ˈɡɪr.lɪʃ/
Definition
Having qualities or characteristics typically associated with girls.
Examples
- She wore a girlish dress that flowed gracefully with her movements.
- Their girlish giggles filled the room with joy.
- He had a girlish charm that made him endearing to everyone.
Meaning
The term ‘girlish’ refers to behaviors, attitudes, or appearances that are traditionally thought to be feminine or young female characteristics.
Synonyms
- juvenile
- childlike
- feminine
- girlie
