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boyfriend

/ˈbɔɪˌfɹɛnd/noun2 syllables

Boyfriend means: a man who is the lover of a man or woman.

Synonyms for boyfriend3

noun, as in a man who is the lover of a man or woman

fellow, beau, swain

What does boyfriend mean?1

noun

1

a man who is the lover of a man or woman“if I'd known he was her boyfriend, I wouldn't have asked”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Boyfriend in a sentence

  • I am not gay, but my boyfriend is.riccioberto
  • She has no job, no boyfriend, no money and no apartment.Hybrid
  • She's in high school, but her boyfriend is in college.Hybrid
  • If he's not your boyfriend, then why are you sleeping with him?Hybrid
  • When her boyfriend left, she took time to get over it.unknown
  • I am one lucky girl to have such wonderful friends, family, and boyfriend.unknown
  • I have a new boyfriend, but my ex-boyfriend doesn't know about it yet.Hybrid
  • My boyfriend didn't want to go to the opera, but he finally gave in.karloelkebekio

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of boyfriend

as a noun

plural
boyfriends