adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
boyish charm
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Women seem to love his boyish charm.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
figure
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At last my boyish figure had acquired some status and a more attractive description: gamine.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Chuck has blond hair and a smooth boyish face.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Even his classic boyish looks seem to proclaim his good humour and openness.
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He had an engaging smile, quite boyish , which transformed his otherwise serious face.
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His artlessness was boyish and so were his acuteness and his transparent but somewhat belated good sense.
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Pale ears beneath a boyish crewcut were pricked up alertly.
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Peter Frechette plays Peter as emerging into manhood from a scruffy, boyish petulance.
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Still very boyish , smooth and neat; no imbalance yet, he caught a wonderful perfection.
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There was the boyish enthusiasm and raw speed of Maurice Greene and the quiet, understated professionalism of the unbeatable Michael Johnson.
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Thor cut through their courteous offerings of hospitality with a boyish challenge.