"unboyish" meaning in All languages combined

See unboyish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more unboyish [comparative], most unboyish [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + boyish. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|boyish}} un- + boyish Head templates: {{en-adj}} unboyish (comparative more unboyish, superlative most unboyish)
  1. Not boyish.
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