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Definition of "girlishness" [girlishness]

  • The quality of being girlish (noun)
  • Girlish behaviour (noun)

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Use "girlishness" in a sentence
  • "The pale pink that dominated the collection added to the girlishness."
  • "Her laugh no longer flashed out so hungrily and her eyes, brimming with the secret he and she had made, deepened and seemed to rejoin the girlishness that had lingered in the other features of her face."
  • "Lock brings convincing girlishness and kooky charm to the role of Laura; she's particularly funny in an early scene in which the girl -- dressed in pajamas and a helmet -- pretends to be an astronaut."