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schoolboyish

/ˈskuːl.bɔɪ.ɪʃ/

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adjective

/ˈskuːl.bɔɪ.ɪʃ/C2formalbritishobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее кого-то или что-то, напоминающее школьника или свойственное ему, часто подразумевающее незрелость или наивность.

An old-fashioned adjective describing someone or something that resembles or is characteristic of a schoolboy, often implying immaturity or naivety.

  1. Befitting or characteristic of a young boyB2informal

    Having qualities or behavior typical of a schoolboy, such as youthful enthusiasm, playfulness, or immaturity.

    ruМальчишеский

    • His schoolboyish grin made everyone smile.
    • She found his schoolboyish charm endearing.
    • The prank was a schoolboyish attempt at humor.

    Synonymsboyishchildishimmaturejuvenileplayfulyouthful

    Antonymsadultgravematuresober

Forms
  • more schoolboyish comparative form
  • most schoolboyish superlative form
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