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girl

Definition for girl

noun as in female child

Strongest matches

child, kid, little one, young one, youngster

Strong matches

daughter, gamine, schoolgirl

Weak matches

hoyden, pixie, tomboy

noun as in young female person

Strong matches

damsel, gal, lass, lassie, mademoiselle, miss

Weak match

lady

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Example Sentences

The brother of a girl who made her debut in New Orleans society was shaking his fists in excitement.

But, but … there was a token black girl in the background, Target cried in its defense!

Once upon a time, a girl named Onika Maraj dreamed of being an actress.

But religious tolerance would be a wholesome goodie for every boy and girl.

They made quiet plans together, saying that when they had a child together, they wanted a girl called Grace.

Was he really condemned to an eternal solitude because of the girl who had died so many years ago?

The two little Pontelliers were with him, and he carried Madame Ratignolle's little girl in his arms.

"I hope you don't think I speak always to strangers, like that," said the girl in the rose hat.

The young man smiled at the girl, as he crushed up the notes and stuffed them into his pocket.

Sometimes it was a young girl, again a widow; but as often as not it was some interesting married woman.

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On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to girl, such as: child, kid, little one, young one, youngster, and daughter.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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