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boyhood Antonyms

Opposite of boyhood

Pinning down the opposite of boyhood requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The state or period of being a boy, before reaching manhood.

Usage Example

"He spent much of his manhood exploring the forests near his family's cabin."

Strongest
manhood
adulthood
Strong
girlhood
old age

Similar words to boyhood

Words similar to boyhood shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

childhood
youth
adolescence
See all synonyms of boyhood

• Nearby Words

boycott
boycotter
boyfriend
boyhood
boyish
boyishly
boyishness

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Boyhood. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/boyhood
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