Synonyms for girl
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Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman, fillenoun

   a young woman

   "a young lady of 18"

   Synonyms:
   lady friend, missy, fille, miss, young woman, young lady, female child, girlfriend, daughter, little girl, misfire

   Antonyms:
   boy, son, male child

2. female child, girl, little girlnoun

   a youthful female person

   "the baby was a girl"; "the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle"

   Synonyms:
   lady friend, missy, little girl, miss, fille, young woman, young lady, female child, girlfriend, daughter

   Antonyms:
   boy, son, male child

3. daughter, girlnoun

   a female human offspring

   "her daughter cared for her in her old age"

   Synonyms:
   lady friend, missy, fille, miss, young woman, young lady, female child, girlfriend, daughter, little girl

   Antonyms:
   boy, male child, son

4. girlfriend, girl, lady friendnoun

   a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved

   "his girlfriend kicked him out"

   Synonyms:
   lady friend, missy, fille, miss, young woman, young lady, female child, girlfriend, daughter, little girl

   Antonyms:
   male child, son, boy

5. girlnoun

   a friendly informal reference to a grown woman

   "Mrs. Smith was just one of the girls"

   Synonyms:
   lady friend, missy, fille, miss, young woman, young lady, female child, girlfriend, daughter, little girl

   Antonyms:
   boy, son, male child

Matched Categories

1. • Female Offspring
   • Lover
   • Woman

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 2 votes

1. girlnoun

   Synonyms:
   lass, lassie, damsel, miss, maiden, maid, virgin, young woman

2. girlnoun

   Synonyms:
   [U. S.] maid-servant, servant-maid, servant-girl, female domestic

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. girlnoun

   Synonyms:
   maiden, maid, lass, lassie, damsel, miss, nymph, virgin, domestic, maid, waitress, ingenue, soubrette, filly, gill, wench, hoiden, hussy, minx, coleen (Anglo-Irish)

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "girl":

   daughter, girls, girlfriend, chick, giri, nana, lady, gal, woman, fille, chica, daugghter, kid, female, wife, maid, maiden, cheerleader, girlie, dame, daughters, girl-child, child, bint, fiancée

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How to use girl in a sentence?

1. Lily James:

   The Bennet sisters were like Spice Girls with swords. We were so kick ass, the women pull the shots in this movie. It's all about girl power and it was really fun.

2. Libby Gonzales:

   I'm under attack, i have no idea why people don't understand that I'm just a girl: an 11-year-old girl living in Texas -- with amazing hair.

3. New York:

   I know that if I was a man it might have been differently, i know that, for me, I've always been this way. I mean, I think no one expects me to be anything but myself, the girl from southwest Detroit with a little sass and attitude.

4. Sophie Tucker:

   From birth to age eighteen, a girl needs good parents. From eighteen to thirty-five, she needs good looks. From thirty-five to fifty-five, she needs a good personality. From fifty-five on, she needs good cash.

5. Elisabeth Hagen:

   These are two tragedies, one with the girl and one with the mosque. I represent the mother of the girl.