Synonyms for boy

Synonyms for (noun) boy

Synonyms: boy

Definition: (ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for Black man

Usage: get out of my way, boy

Similar words: Black man

Definition: a man who is Black


Synonyms: boy

Definition: a friendly informal reference to a grown man

Usage: he likes to play golf with the boys

Similar words: man, adult male

Definition: an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

Usage: there were two women and six men on the bus


Synonyms: male child, boy

Definition: a youthful male person

Usage: the baby was a boy; she made the boy brush his teeth every night; most soldiers are only boys in uniform

Similar words: male, male person

Definition: a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies


Synonyms: son, boy

Definition: a male human offspring

Usage: their son became a famous judge; his boy is taller than he is

Similar words: male offspring, man-child

Definition: a child who is male


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