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Hoyden

noun/hˈɔɪdən/
Definition
a girl who behaves in a boyish manner
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/hˈɔɪdən/
🇬🇧British English
/hˈɛɹimənt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/hˈɛɹimənt/
2 syllables Say it as /hˈɔɪdən/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Around the World
Europe
🇫🇷French
garçon manqué
une fille qui se comporte de manière enfantine
🇪🇸Spanish
marimacho
una chica que se comporta de manera juvenil
🇷🇺Russian
Хойден
девочка, которая ведет себя по-мальчишески
India
🇮🇳Hindi
होयडेन
एक लड़की जो लड़कों जैसा व्यवहार करती है
🇮🇳Tamil
ஹோய்டன்
ஆண்பிள்ளைத்தனமாக நடந்து கொள்ளும் பெண்
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹೊಯ್ಡೆನ್
ಹುಡುಗನ ರೀತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ವರ್ತಿಸುವ ಹುಡುಗಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഹോയ്ഡൻ
ആൺകുട്ടിയായി പെരുമാറുന്ന ഒരു പെൺകുട്ടി
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
霍伊登
行为举止像男孩一样的女孩
🇯🇵Japanese
ホイデン
ボーイッシュな態度を取る女の子
🇰🇷Korean
말괄량이
남자다운 행동을 하는 소녀
🇹🇭Thai
ฮอยเดน
เด็กผู้หญิงที่ประพฤติตัวเป็นเด็ก
🇮🇩Indonesian
gadis yg kurang sopan santun
seorang gadis yang berperilaku kekanak-kanakan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
طفل مفقود
الفتاة التي تتصرف بطريقة صبيانية
🇮🇷Persian
هویدن
دختری که رفتار پسرانه دارد
🇮🇱Hebrew
הויידן
ילדה שמתנהגת בצורה נערי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'hoyden'?
The primary meaning of 'hoyden' is 'a girl who behaves in a boyish manner'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'hoyden' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'hoyden' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'hoyden' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'hoyden' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'hoyden' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'hoyden' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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