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Adjectives commonly used to describe "boy" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Small in size.
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Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.
Of a person or an animal:
Loved; lovable.
Of great size, large.
Of low quality.
Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
(chiefly informal) Pleasant, satisfactory.
(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
(n)
(India, Canada, US) An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.
elderly
Just, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected.
Senses referring to subjective quality.
Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant.
Of or relating to India or its people; or (formerly) of the East Indies.
Having a pleasing appearance, good-looking, attractive, particularly:
Bearing one's own hair as grown and yet attached; neither bald nor hairless.
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
The oldest child in a family, or individual in a group.
One who is younger than another.
Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children.
Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child).
A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) ungulates, especially horses.
Of or relating to an age between thirteen and nineteen years old.
A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.
Enjoying good health; free from disease or disorder.
The eldest child in a family, or individual in a group.
The youngest child in a family, or individual in a group.
The act of one who looks; a glance.
Strong in the face of fear; courageous.
(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
Having a color.
Having eyes.
Tasting of sugars.
(slang) drunk
Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.
(less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill.
The length of a year as marked by a calendar, 365 or 366 days in the Gregorian calendar; a calendar year.
Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.
(of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
Boring; not exciting or interesting.
Untamed; not domesticated.
A person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died.
(v)
(intransitive) To hurt or sting.
Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
Alternative form of year-old. [Someone or something of the age of one year.]
(not comparable) Unable to see, or only partially able to see.
Easily frightened; timid.
(in combination) Heading in a certain direction.
Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.
Delightful for beauty, harmony, or grace.
(of a person) Having blond hair.
Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
Free from guilt, sin, or immorality.
(of a person) Easily offended, upset, or hurt.
Without intelligence.
A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
Made of, or relating to, gold.
Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
Bare, not covered by clothing.
A person from the country of Mexico or of Mexican descent.
Pertaining to or originating from Ireland or the Irish people.
Very small.