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tomboy Antonyms

Opposite of tomboy

Pinning down the opposite of tomboy 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)

A girl or young woman who enjoys rough, noisy, or outdoor activities and styles of dress traditionally associated with boys.

Usage Example

"Growing up as a self-described girly-girl, she spent most of her summer afternoons climbing trees and playing baseball with her brothers."

Strongest
girly-girl

Similar words to tomboy

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

hoyden
romp
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• Nearby Words

tom
tomb
tomblike
tomboy
tomboyish
tomboyishly
tomcat

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