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boys

NOUN

young man

Synonyms

STRONGEST

child fellow guy lad youngster youth

STRONG

buck cadet chap dude gamin half-pint junior master punk puppy runt schoolboy shaver sonny sprout squirt stripling tadpole whippersnapper

WEAK

little guy little shaver small fry

Antonyms

WEAK

girl

Example Sentences

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He answered, pointing out "that around seven million boys and five million girls are currently studying".

From BBC • May 24, 2026

“They’re rivals on the field, but those are our boys off the field,” Levu said of the Trojans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

The boys would not have been sent to prison if they had been given custodial sentences.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The mother of the motorist who found the children told Portuguese media that one of the boys said they had been blindfolded and told to look for a hidden toy.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

“This is Corban and Blake,” Callaway said, and the boys nodded to each of us.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin