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tomboyishness

 

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Noun tomboyishness has 1 sense
  1. hoydenism, tomboyishness - masculinity in women (especially in girls and young women)
    --1 is a kind of masculinity

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Tomboyishness

Part of Speech: Noun


Definition:

The quality or behavior characteristic of a girl or woman who exhibits traits or manners considered typical of a boy, such as being sporty, adventurous, or assertive.


Examples:

1. Her tomboyishness led her to excel in various sports.

2. Despite society's expectations, her tomboyishness didn't waver as she grew older.


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