girls

NOUN

young female person

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adolescent daughter lady schoolgirl she teenager young woman

STRONG

Ms damsel lassie mademoiselle

WEAK

young lady

Antonyms

WEAK

boy

Example Sentences

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"Girls were missing at least 80 days of school a year because of menstruation," says Bio.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

While BIIRD's direction of flight may have been uncertain to its members at first, founder Lisa Canny had been quietly developing the "Spice Girls of trad" concept for about a decade.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Victoria Beckham's wealth has largely been generated from her fashion label after she originally found fame as a member of pop band The Spice Girls.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

In the interim, Ford pursued other interests, including yachting, a hobby she picked in 2023 that birthed ideas for Yacht Yoga and other female empowerment gatherings of the Yacht Girls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

There’s no other Boys and Girls Club team.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes