Boyish
Boyish is a term often used to describe characteristics, behaviors, or appearances traditionally associated with boys or young men. This term can be applied in various contexts, including fashion, personality traits, and physical appearance.
Fashion[edit | edit source]
In the context of fashion, boyish style refers to clothing and accessories that are typically associated with boys or young men. This can include items such as jeans, t-shirts, sneakers, and baseball caps. The boyish fashion style often emphasizes comfort and practicality over formality and can be seen in both men's and women's fashion.
Personality Traits[edit | edit source]
Boyish personality traits are often characterized by a sense of playfulness, adventurousness, and a carefree attitude. These traits are typically associated with the behavior of young boys, who are often seen as energetic, curious, and mischievous. People described as having a boyish personality may exhibit a youthful exuberance and a tendency to engage in playful activities.
Physical Appearance[edit | edit source]
The term boyish can also be used to describe physical appearance. This may refer to individuals who have youthful features, such as a slim build, short hair, and a lack of facial hair. Boyish looks are often associated with a sense of youth and vitality.
Related Concepts[edit | edit source]
- Tomboy: A girl who exhibits characteristics or behaviors traditionally associated with boys.
- Androgyny: A blend of masculine and feminine characteristics in appearance or behavior.
- Youth culture: The way young people live, and the norms, values, and practices they share.
See Also[edit | edit source]
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD