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Tomboy vs Untomboyish - What's the difference?

tomboy | untomboyish |

As a noun tomboy

is a girl who behaves in a typically boyish manner.

As an adjective untomboyish is

not of the sort associated with a tomboy.

tomboy

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A girl who behaves in a typically boyish manner.

    • Antonyms

    * girly girl

    Synonyms

    * hoyden * romp * t-bird

    External links

    * (wikipedia "tomboy") ----

    untomboyish

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Not of the sort associated with a tomboy
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