androgynous
English Thesaurus
1. having both male and female characteristics (adj.all)
| similar | : | gynandromorphic, gynandromorphous, |
| definition | : | having both male and female morphological characteristics (adj.all) |
| similar | : | hermaphrodite, hermaphroditic, |
| definition | : | of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs (adj.all) |
| similar | : | intersexual, |
| definition | : | having sexual characteristics intermediate between those of male and female (adj.all) |
| similar | : | pseudohermaphrodite, pseudohermaphroditic, |
| definition | : | having internal reproductive organs of one sex and external sexual characteristics of the other sex (adj.all) |
| similar | : | unisex, |
| definition | : | not distinguished on the basis of sex (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | male, |
| definition | : | being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | female, |
| definition | : | being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | androgyny, bisexuality, hermaphroditism, |
| definition | : | showing characteristics of both sexes (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | androgyne, epicene, epicene person, gynandromorph, hermaphrodite, intersex, |
| definition | : | one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made (noun.person) |
2. relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | androgyne, epicene, epicene person, gynandromorph, hermaphrodite, intersex, |
| definition | : | one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | androgyny, bisexuality, hermaphroditism, |
| definition | : | showing characteristics of both sexes (noun.attribute) |
3. having both male and female characteristics (adj.all)
| antonym | : | male, |
| definition | : | being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | female, |
| definition | : | being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | androgyny, bisexuality, hermaphroditism, |
| definition | : | showing characteristics of both sexes (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | androgyne, epicene, epicene person, gynandromorph, hermaphrodite, intersex, |
| definition | : | one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made (noun.person) |
4. relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | androgyne, epicene, epicene person, gynandromorph, hermaphrodite, intersex, |
| definition | : | one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | androgyny, bisexuality, hermaphroditism, |
| definition | : | showing characteristics of both sexes (noun.attribute) |
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