Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
old-boyfriend
noun
/oʊld ˈbɔɪ ˌfrɛnd/
Definition
A former romantic partner or boyfriend from a previous relationship.
Examples
- After reconnecting with her old-boyfriend, she realized how much she missed him.
- He often shares stories about his adventures with his old-boyfriend from college.
- Seeing her old-boyfriend at the reunion brought back many memories.
Meaning
The term ‘old-boyfriend’ refers to a male individual with whom someone has previously been in a romantic relationship, which is no longer active.
Synonyms
- former boyfriend
- ex-boyfriend
- previous partner
