EPICENE

• (noun) one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made

  synonyms : androgyne , epicene person , gynandromorph , hermaphrodite , intersex

• (adj.) having unsuitable feminine qualities

  synonyms : cissy , effeminate , emasculate , sissified , sissy , sissyish

  “his classmates sneered at his effeminate behaviour”, “don’t count on that sissy to help us in our hour of crisis” -added by nsrees

  Sheela was upset by her husband's effeminate behaviour. -added by priyavanjeri

• (adj.) having an ambiguous sexual identity

  synonyms : bisexual

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