SCHOOLGIRLS Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

schoolgirls

noun

plural of schoolgirl

as in teenyboppers

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as in schoolchildren

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nonstudents

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Noun

Laborious yet lithe lads and lasses have loyally leapt to luminate the lexical labyrinths of logic locking the lucrative lotto, longing to lure the lavish luxury lying latently in local landmarks.

— Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 28 Jan. 2026
Hear ye, hear ye, good lords and lasses!

— Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025

Definition of lasses

Noun

As artificial intelligence expands across K-12 schools, Massachusetts announced a new $500,000 public-private investment in AI applied learning opportunities for hundreds of students, the Healey-Driscoll administration announced Tuesday.

— Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 22 July 2026
There are also examples of schools that reject students with academic or behavioral struggles.

— Peter Greene, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of students

Noun

The demographic is broad, with multiple generations shopping together, and some young girls buying fabric for their first sewing projects.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 23 July 2026
This prevented Lopez Insua from seeing a sailboat carrying a 19-year-old counselor and five girls, ranging in age from 7 to 13, from a nearby sailing camp that had lost wind and stalled in the tugboat’s path, investigators said.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 2026

Definition of girls

Noun

Simultaneously rendering the past less remote while relishing its radical foreignness, Beard presses readers to grapple with alien ideas, reckon with gaps in their knowledge, and confront complexity.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
Most older readers know this territory; younger ones have other, more pressing concerns, including how to afford life in the here-and-now.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026

Definition of readers

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