What does hoydenism mean?
A quality of being boisterous, uncontrolled, and unrefined, often in a charming or endearing way. A hoyden is a young girl who is considered to be unmanageably forward or pert.
Example
"The hoydenism of the young actress was part of her charm on stage."
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