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tomboyish Synonyms

Another word for tomboyish

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Characteristic of a girl or woman who enjoys rough, active pastimes or exhibits behaviors and styles traditionally associated with boys.

Usage Example

"During her childhood, she had a boyish streak and preferred climbing trees and playing soccer over indoor games."

Strongest
boyish
Strong
sporty
Weak
masculine
unladylike

Opposites of tomboyish

The opposite of tomboyish shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

ladylike
girly
feminine
girlish
womanly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tomboyish. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tomboyish
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