What is another word for this boy?

Pronunciation: [ðɪs bˈɔ͡ɪ] (IPA)

The phrase "this boy" can be replaced with various synonyms to add variety and clarity to writing. Possible synonyms for "this boy" include "the lad," "the youth," "the adolescent," "the youngster," "the male child," "the sprout," or "the junior." Each of these options emphasizes different aspects of the boy's age, gender, or development. For example, "the adolescent" may suggest growing maturity, while "the youngster" might emphasize youthfulness. Choosing the right synonym can enhance the tone, meaning, and impact of a sentence, enabling writers to communicate their ideas more effectively and engagingly.

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What are the hypernyms for This boy?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with This boy

  • When this boy was brought to Dr. Young, his name being William, the same as mine, my mother was ordered to change mine to something else. This, at the time, I thought to be one of the most cruel acts that could be committed upon my rights.
    William Wells Brown
  • For years I have been mourning and not for my dead, it is for this boy for whatever corner in my heart died when his childhood slid out of my arms.
    William Gibson
  • I went out with this boy on the proviso that he didn't tell anybody we were together. The idiot didn't keep his mouth shut. I dumped him. I never went out with a boy from school again.
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    Pablo Picasso
  • There was this boy, Davie, and he was going to have a rabbit. His grandfather had promised it. A real, live rabbit. A little black rabbit, if possible. In a week, if possible. And this was in the Netherlands.
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