Entity: GIRLFRIEND
A girlfriend is a female friend with whom a person is romantically or sexually involved, providing emotional support and companionship.
GIRLFRIEND
Etymology
The term 'girlfriend' originated from the combination of 'girl' and 'friend', denoting a female companion in a romantic or sexual relationship.
Definition
A girlfriend is a significant female companion in a romantic or sexual relationship, providing emotional connection, support, and companionship.
Historical Context
The concept of a girlfriend has evolved over time, reflecting changing societal norms and attitudes towards relationships and gender roles.
Cultural Significance
Girlfriends play a crucial role in individuals' lives, offering emotional support, companionship, and intimacy. The portrayal of girlfriends in media and popular culture influences societal perceptions of relationships.
Related Concepts
Other related concepts include boyfriend, partner, spouse, significant other, and lover.
See Also
A significant female companion in a romantic or sexual relationship, offering emotional connection and support.