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androgynous

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of androgynous

suitable to or for either sex

  • the androgynous hairdos favored by the hip
  • an actor whose androgynous looks are at the heart of his appeal
Synonyms of androgynous

genderless, unisex, unisexual
Words Related to androgynous

ambisexual, intersexual

asexual, epicene, neuter, sexless, unsexed

AC/DC, bisexual

homosexual, lesbian

gender-bending, transgender (or transgendered), transsexual (also transexual), transvestite
Near Antonyms of androgynous

feminine, masculine
Antonyms of androgynous

gendered

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