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Boylike

adjective
1.
Befitting or characteristic of a young boy.  Synonyms: boyish, schoolboyish.  "Schoolboyish pranks"





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"Boylike" Quotes from Famous Books



... Uniontown, I resumed my placid, busy life, helping in the garden, around the house, and in the post-office. My father was wise in his treatment. Boylike I would say, "Father, what shall I do?" He would answer, "Look around and find out. I'll not always be here to tell you." Thrown on my own resources, I had no trouble in finding enough to do, and I was sufficiently normal and ...
— A Backward Glance at Eighty • Charles A. Murdock


Words linked to "Boylike" :   young, schoolboyish, immature, boyish


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