Boyish: alternatives and connections

To utter in an indistinct or incoherent way; to repeat, as words, in a childish way without understanding.

Like a babe; a childish; babyish.

Like a baby; childish; puerile; simple.

To weep noisily, or so as to disfigure the face; to cry in a childish manner.

To rest or depend, as on a foundation; to ground one's self or one's hopes or opinions upon something deemed reliable; to rely; as, to…

Puerile; trifling; weak.

The state or quality of being childish; simplicity; harmlessness; weakness of intellect.

Childish; like a babe.

Reclaimed from savage life and manners; instructed in arts, learning, and civil manners; refined; cultivated.

Mildness and suavity of manners; courtesy between equals; friendly civility; as, comity of manners; the comity of States.

The state or quality of being correct; as, the correctness of opinions or of manners; correctness of taste; correctness in writing or…

The doctrine of the Cynics; the quality of being cynical; the mental state, opinions, or conduct, of a cynic; morose and contemptuous…

a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and biz…

a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and biz…

(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm; "extremist political views"; "radical opinions on education"; "an ultra conservati…

Foplike; characteristic of a top in dress or manners; making an ostentatious display of gay clothing; affected in manners.

One who speculates or forms opinions independently of the authority of others; esp., in the sphere or religion, one who forms opinions…

Given to trifling; marked with unbecoming levity; silly; interested especially in trifling matters.