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girl

The word “girl” has 1 syllable: girl

It's pronounced as /ɡɜrl/

What is synonym and antonym for girl?

In the thesaurus, “girl” has 56 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for girl along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for girl

Meanings of girl

  • noun
    1. A female child, adolescent, or a young woman.
    2. A young female animal.
    3. (sometimes offensive) A woman, especially a young woman.
    4. A female servant; a maid. (see usage notes).
    5. A queen (the playing card.).
    6. A term of endearment. (see usage notes).
    7. One's girlfriend.
    8. One's daughter.
    9. A roebuck two years old.
    10. Cocaine, especially in powder form.
    11. (somewhat childish) A female (tree, gene, etc).
    12. A boy or man who is weak or sentimental.
  • verb
    1. To feminize or girlify; to gender as a girl or as for girls.
    2. (somewhat informal) To staff with or as a girl or girls.

Example Sentences

  • The little girl smiled as she held her new doll.
  • A young girl was reading a book under the tree.
  • The girl won first place in the singing competition.
  • He helped the lost girl find her way home.
  • The girl wore a bright red dress to the party.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms or another words to girl, such as: beloved, bird, bobby-soxer, chit, colleen, damsel, darling.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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