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Dictionary: girl·ish   (gûr'lĭsh) pronunciation
adj.
Characteristic of or befitting a girl: girlish charm.

girlishly girl'ish·ly adv.
girlishness girl'ish·ness n.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: befitting or characteristic of a young girl
  Synonym: schoolgirlish


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - pige-, tøseagtig, tøset, piget, pigelig

Nederlands (Dutch)
meisjesachtig

Français (French)
adj. - de jeune fille

Deutsch (German)
adj. - mädchenhaft, Mädchen-

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - κοριτσίστικος

Italiano (Italian)
giovanile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - próprio de moça ou menina

Русский (Russian)
девический, девчачий

Español (Spanish)
adj. - de niña, afeminado, aniñado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - flickaktig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
少女的, 适于女子的, 少女似的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 少女的, 適於女子的, 少女似的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 소녀[시대]의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 少女の, 女の子にふさわしい, 女の子のような

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) خاص بالفتاة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮כנערות, של נערות‬


 
 
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boyish
smock-faced
–ish (suffix)

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