boyish /ˈbojɪʃ/ adjective2 •Like a stereotypical boy in appearance or demeanor.People disliked his boyish and juvenile behaviour.Her boyish figure belied her femininity. •Relating to a boy, or occurring in boyhood.For Memnon […] fought hand to hand with his overmatch, and met his boyish and most dolorous death beneath the walls of Troy. — 1852 formsmore boyish · most boyish