choirboyish

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a choirboy.

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Meanings

adjectivechoirboyish (comparative more choirboyish, superlative most choirboyish)

comparative more choirboyish · superlative most choirboyish

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a choirboy.

    It was a sweet, choirboyish face, despite the full brown mustache, much younger looking than thirty.

    1988, Daniel Curzon, Curzon in Love

Origin

From choirboy + -ish.

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APA

choirboyish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choirboyish

MLA

“choirboyish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choirboyish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “choirboyish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choirboyish.

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