Boyish
Boyish adjective - Befitting or characteristic of a young boy.
Usage example: a boyish grin
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Immature is a synonym for boyish in youthful topic. In some cases you can use "Immature" instead an adjective "Boyish".
Immature
Immature adjective - Having or showing the annoying qualities (as silliness) associated with children.
Usage example: an immature teenager who still threw tantrums
Nearby Word: immaturity
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If the guy is immature it needs to be in a girly way, not boyish.
Source: Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy
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