Antonyms for girlhood
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : gurl-hoo d |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgɜrl hʊd |
Definition of girlhood
- As in puberty : noun young adulthood
- As in youth : noun early period in life of animate being
- As in greenness : noun youth
- As in juvenescence : noun youth
- As in juvenility : noun youth
- As in adolescence : noun state of puberty, preadulthood
- As in age : noun period of animate existence
- Hester Paine, as a young lady, fulfills the promise of her girlhood.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Her girlhood had in it a certain dignity as of a virgin priestess or sibyl.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- The complacent sophistries of her girlhood no longer answered for truth.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Because I will never cause you to blush for the history of your wife's girlhood.
- Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
- It was a face of girlhood, almost mature—a face with wonderment on it now.
- Extract from : « The World Beyond » by Raymond King Cummings
- "I wonder where she lived and what sort of a girlhood she had," Granger said.
- Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
- This was partly the result of the conditions under which her girlhood had been spent.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
- When it had gone, she had realized with a sudden shock that her girlhood was ended.
- Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray
- The author shows an unfailing understanding of the heart of girlhood.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
- Oh, that woman should ever prove false to the vow of her girlhood!
- Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 » by Various
Synonyms for girlhood
- adolescence
- adulthood
- awkward age
- awkward stage
- bloom
- boyhood
- childhood
- dotage
- elderliness
- girlhood
- greenness
- high-school years
- ignorance
- immaturity
- inexperience
- infancy
- innocence
- jejuneness
- jejunity
- juvenescence
- juvenility
- life
- lifetime
- majority
- maturity
- middle age
- milestone
- minority
- old age
- potency
- preadolescence
- prime
- puberty
- pubescence
- salad days
- senility
- seniority
- spring
- springtide
- springtime
- springtime of life
- teenage years
- teens
- tender age
- wear and tear
- youngness
- youth
- youthfulness
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