tomboyism

/tɒmˈboʊɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

the quality or state of being a tomboy, a girl or woman who exhibits boyish behavior or interests

“Her tomboyism was evident in her love of sports and her preference for wearing casual clothing.”

Synonyms

  • boyishness
  • tomboyishness

Antonyms

  • femininity
  • girlishness