Befitting or characteristic of a young boy.
1 Certainly the natural, boyish side was more in evidence on the surface.
2 His doings in the past seemed just the outcome of boyish spirits.
3 He only thought of the young, almost boyish , promise in the lines:
4 Scratched in his boyish hand on the first page were these lines:
5 Once in the fresh air again he promptly recovered his boyish spirits.
6 The boyish note she liked to hear sounded suddenly in his voice.
7 It was a big boyish figure, cake-walking in the little Wigwam kitchen.
8 Anita, in her boyish black garb; Venza, with a flowing white Venus-robe.
9 None could surpass him in running, leaping, swimming and in boyish sports.
10 Suddenly Sergio's boisterous and boyish enthusiasm wasn't viewed as quite so charming.
11 And then the boyish ideal of courage is a very incomplete one.
12 Such unfairness appeared to my boyish mind as criminal in the extreme.
13 Henceforth it had a part in every invention of my boyish imagination.
14 There was something very boyish and happy-go-lucky in his attitude and manner.
15 He held the box securely in his arms, smiling his boyish smile.
16 One was a young man with a chubby, boyish look about him.
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