English Synonym Finder

boy

Definitions

A male child or adolescent.

A male person of any age, often used to refer to a son or a man in a familiar or informal context.

Examples

The young boy ran quickly across the playground.

Every boy in the class participated in the science project.

The boy waved goodbye to his parents as the bus pulled away.

Synonyms

lad youth stripling youngster urchin schoolboy minor

Antonyms

man adult gentleman senior elder patriarch grown-up