Definition of "girlishly" [girlishly]

• In a girlish manner. (adverb)

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• "Rather than address any of them the merits, you fixated on one gratuitous use of "girlishly," as if to imply that the article was about about."
• "When the drugged woman regresses back to childhood, becoming girlishly compliant once more, it seems good at first."
• ""A queer house," Mrs. Hale laughed girlishly and contentedly."