Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The behaviour of a hoyden.

More definitions
  • masculinity in women (especially in girls and young women)

Origin

From hoyden + -ism.

From hoyden + -ism.

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Forms

plural: hoydenisms
Singularhoydenism
Pluralhoydenisms

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • masculinity in women (especially in girls and young women):tomboyishness

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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