Definitions For Girly

Noun

{{en-noun, girlies}} (childish) girl, girl.

Synonyms

See also thesaurus:girl

Adjective

{{en-adj, er}} Characteristic of a stereotypical girl, very effeminate, sweet; unmasculine.

Synonyms

applied to a girl or woman feminine, girlish, womanly applied to a boy or man effeminate, unmanly

Antonyms

applied to a girl or woman butch, hoyden, hoydenish, mannish, masculine, tomboyish, unwomanly applied to a boy or man butch, manly, masculine

Derived terms

girly girl girlyman

Translations

Esperanto: ina Finnish: tyttömäinen French: féminin Greek: κοριτσίστικος Latvian: meitenīgs Slovak: dievčenský Swedish: tjejig

Etymology

girl + y

Is Girly a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
10

The word Girly is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Girly in a Sentence

  • She likes to wear girlie pink dresses.

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