Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

boyish-charm

noun

/ˈbɔɪ.ɪʃ tʃɑrm/

Definition

A quality that combines youthful innocence and an appealing playfulness, often associated with young boys.

Examples

His boyish charm made him popular among his peers at school.
She found his boyish charm irresistible, reminiscent of the first crush she ever had.
Even in his thirties, he still retained that boyish charm that drew people to him.

Meaning

Boyish charm refers to the charm or attractiveness that is reminiscent of the carefree and innocent nature typically found in boys. It implies a sense of playful naivety and simplicity that can be endearing.