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词汇 girlish
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Definition of girlish in English:

girlish

adjective ˈɡəːlɪʃˈɡərlɪʃ
  • Of or characteristic of a girl.

    女孩子似的;女孩子所特有的

    girlish giggles

    女孩子般的咯咯笑声。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As she told the story, Rose put her hands over her mouth and erupted into girlish giggles.
    • I look girlish, and I'm elegant, but my character is more like a boy, I think.
    • She has tousled, spiky hair that manages to look girlish.
    • A month away from her 70th birthday, Fraser exudes girlish enthusiasm and insatiable curiosity.
    • But when I heard his girlish scream echo out across the waves I had a change of heart.
    • It was a time of high good humour, with gales and shrieks of girlish laughter.
    • The face is plump, smooth and almost girlish, with small perceptive eyes.
    • The other girls were crowded around the coach, speaking in their girlish tones and ignoring her as usual.
    • As Greg got closer, he could hear girlish giggles coming from the spa area.
    • It had a feminine girlish quality in the cut, but a bold, womanly quality in color.
    • At 48, she even has something girlish about her, as she awaits the delivery of her Christmas tree.
    • Each song is wrapped up in girlish emotion that transcends the love and loss theme that every other female artist seems to stumble into.
    • Lance and Wayne barged in with obnoxiously loud voices and girlish giggles.
    • When I used to think that I'd keep my young, girlish figure forever, I was really fooling myself.
    • That had nothing, though, to do with his preference for high, girlish vocals.
    • I began walking down the hallway but stopped when I heard two girlish giggles erupt from behind a room.
    • She giggled in a girlish sort of way completely contradictory to her very womanly body.
    • When a woman isn't into a guy or sees him as threatening, she'll hold back her girlish giggle, the researchers add.
    • His skin was bluish through the water and from the edges of his bathing cap flowed long girlish hair.
    • Shortly thereafter, Gwen learns the error of her naïve, girlish, heathen ways.
    Synonyms
    youthful, childlike, childish, immature
    feminine
    coquettish, flirtatious, kittenish
    informal girly, flirty

Derivatives

  • girlishly

  • adverb ˈɡəːlɪʃ(ə)liˈɡərlɪʃli
    • Her hips swung girlishly as she walked with confidence.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Karen shrieked girlishly, while covering her eyes.
      • A bug scuttled across and she screamed girlishly.
      • She sits, timidly and girlishly moving around on her chair constantly.
      • ‘All good things I hope,’ she giggled girlishly.
  • girlishness

  • noun ˈɡəːlɪʃnəsˈɡərlɪʃnəs
    • Dave didn't mind our typical giggly girlishness much.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I really believe that a lot of guys picked up on that girlishness and found it extremely sexy in an unconscious way.
      • For all her girlishness, she's a steely businesswoman and a self-confessed workaholic.
      • The slightly whiney girlishness that sometimes surfaced unintentionally has been replaced by a confident womanliness, and for the first time you are aware of her extraordinary sexual power.
      • We left him there, his head still spinning with thoughts of Minnie, and her delightful, exuberant girlishness.

Rhymes

churlish

Definition of girlish in US English:

girlish

adjectiveˈɡərliSHˈɡərlɪʃ
  • Of, like, or characteristic of a girl.

    女孩子似的;女孩子所特有的

    girlish giggles

    女孩子般的咯咯笑声。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The other girls were crowded around the coach, speaking in their girlish tones and ignoring her as usual.
    • At 48, she even has something girlish about her, as she awaits the delivery of her Christmas tree.
    • I look girlish, and I'm elegant, but my character is more like a boy, I think.
    • That had nothing, though, to do with his preference for high, girlish vocals.
    • As Greg got closer, he could hear girlish giggles coming from the spa area.
    • I began walking down the hallway but stopped when I heard two girlish giggles erupt from behind a room.
    • When I used to think that I'd keep my young, girlish figure forever, I was really fooling myself.
    • She giggled in a girlish sort of way completely contradictory to her very womanly body.
    • But when I heard his girlish scream echo out across the waves I had a change of heart.
    • As she told the story, Rose put her hands over her mouth and erupted into girlish giggles.
    • She has tousled, spiky hair that manages to look girlish.
    • It was a time of high good humour, with gales and shrieks of girlish laughter.
    • It had a feminine girlish quality in the cut, but a bold, womanly quality in color.
    • Lance and Wayne barged in with obnoxiously loud voices and girlish giggles.
    • His skin was bluish through the water and from the edges of his bathing cap flowed long girlish hair.
    • When a woman isn't into a guy or sees him as threatening, she'll hold back her girlish giggle, the researchers add.
    • The face is plump, smooth and almost girlish, with small perceptive eyes.
    • Each song is wrapped up in girlish emotion that transcends the love and loss theme that every other female artist seems to stumble into.
    • A month away from her 70th birthday, Fraser exudes girlish enthusiasm and insatiable curiosity.
    • Shortly thereafter, Gwen learns the error of her naïve, girlish, heathen ways.
    Synonyms
    youthful, childlike, childish, immature
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