hoydenism

n. hoyden的变形

词形变化

hoydenisms 复数 hoydenisms

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The behaviour of a hoyden.

    可数 不可数

    1899, Mary A. Ward, Life and works of the sisters Brontë, Introduction to Jane Eyre And there can be no doubt that there was in Miss Bronte a curious vein of recklessness, roughness, one might also say - hoydenism - that exists side by side with an exquisite delicacy and a true dignity, and is none the less Irish and Celtic for that.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

tomboyishness

上位词 1

masculinity

词源

From hoyden + -ism.

来源：wiktionary