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Definition of boyish adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

boyish

adjective
 
/ˈbɔɪɪʃ/
 
/ˈbɔɪɪʃ/
(approving)
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  1. looking or behaving like a boy, in a way that is attractive
    • boyish charm/enthusiasm
    • her slim boyish figure
    • His boyish good looks made him popular.
    • We all fell for his boyish charm.
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryBoyish is used with these nouns:
    • charm
    • enthusiasm
    • feature
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See boyish in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
perspective
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