Word BOYFRIEND: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

boyfriend

🇺🇸 [ˈbɔɪfrɛnd]

Meanings

A male partner in a romantic relationship. The term is typically used to describe a young man with whom someone has a romantic or dating relationship.

Examples

• She introduced her boyfriend to her parents for the first time.
• My boyfriend and I are planning a weekend getaway.
• He bought his girlfriend a necklace for her birthday.

Synonyms

partner • date • lover

Antonyms

girlfriend • ex-boyfriend • friend