Boyfriend

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbɔɪ.ˌfrɛnd/
• (US) IPA: /ˈbɔɪ.ˌfrɛnd/, /ˈbɔɪ.ˌfrɪnd/

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Noun

Boyfriend (plural Boyfriends)

1. A male partner in a romantic relationship.
2. A male friend.

Thesaurus

Casanova, Don Juan, Lothario, Romeo, admirer, amoroso, beau, beloved, caballero, cavalier, cavaliere servente, crush, esquire, fancy man, fellow, fiance, flame, gallant, gentleman friend, gigolo, heartthrob, inamorato, lady-killer, love-maker, lover, man, master, necker, old man, paramour, petter, philanderer, seducer, sheik, squire, steady, sugar daddy, swain, sweetheart, truelove, young man

See also

• fiancé
• girlfriend
• husband
• lover
• significant other