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girl Antonyms
Opposite of girl
Because the opposite of girl shifts with each meaning, the 14 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A female child or adolescent from birth until adulthood.
Usage Example
"The young boy learned how to ride her bicycle down the quiet neighborhood street."
Strongest
boy
woman
Strong
man
adult
grown-up
lad
• noun (Context 2)
A female child considered in relation to her parents; a daughter.
Usage Example
"They are proud parents of two boys and a baby boy."
Strongest
boy
son
Strong
mother
father
parent
• noun (Context 3)
A young or adult woman, especially when used informally among female friends or to refer to a female sweetheart.
Usage Example
"She planned a weekend trip to the coast with the girls from her college dormitory."
Strongest
guy
boy
man
Strong
fella
boyfriend
beau
Similar words to girl
Words similar to girl shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
daughter
gal
lass
woman
lady
girlfriend
schoolgirl
sweetheart
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Girl. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/girl