Boyishly

/ˈbɔɪ.ɪʃ.li/

लड़कों की तरह; लड़कपन से; लड़कपन भरे ढंग से

Origin & History

From boyish (boy + -ish) + -ly; boyish is recorded from the 16th century, and boyishly as the adverb formed from it.

boyish (boy + -ish) में -ly जोड़कर बना; boyish का प्रयोग 16वीं शताब्दी से मिलता है, और boyishly उसी से बना क्रियाविशेषण रूप है।

Definition

In a manner typical of a boy—often implying youthful energy, playfulness, or a slightly immature style of behavior or appearance.

लड़कों जैसी शैली में—अक्सर इसका अर्थ होता है युवा जोश, चंचलता, या व्यवहार/रूप-रंग में थोड़ी-सी अपरिपक्वता।

Parts of Speech

Adverb:
He grinned boyishly when he saw the surprise.
आश्चर्य देखकर वह लड़कों की तरह मुस्कुराया।

Usage Examples

She laughed boyishly at the silly joke.
He ran boyishly across the field, forgetting his age.
The actor spoke boyishly, with an eager, excited tone.
He looked boyishly handsome in the old photograph.
She waved boyishly from the back of the bus.

Antonyms

Maturely Adultly Sensibly Seriously Soberly

Related Forms

Adjective
Adverb

Idioms & Phrases

Boyishly charming
लड़कों जैसा मासूम/चंचल आकर्षण
Boyishly eager
लड़कों जैसी उतावली/उत्सुकता
Grin boyishly
लड़कों की तरह मुस्कुराना