Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Epicene.
How to pronounce epicene:
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Epicene - as a noun
One having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
androgyne14epicene persongynandromorph25hermaphrodite24intersex15Epicene - as an adjective satellite
Having an ambiguous sexual identity
Having unsuitable feminine qualities
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cissy10effeminate18emasculate14sissified13sissyish14Epicene - as an adjective
Of or relating to a class of greek and latin nouns that may refer to males or females but have a fixed grammatical gender (feminine, masculine, neuter, etc.).
Of or relating to nouns or pronouns in any language that have a single form for male and female referents.
(by extension) suitable for use regardless of sex; unisex.
Of indeterminate sex, whether asexual, androgynous, hermaphrodite, or intersex; of a human face, intermediate in form between a man's face and a woman's face.
(by extension) indeterminate; mixed.
(by extension, usually derogatory) of a man: effeminate.
Example Sentences
"The epicene fashion trend blurs the line between masculine and feminine clothing."
"The epicene hairstyles of the 1980s were popular among both men and women."
"The epicene perfume was designed to be appealing to both sexes."
"The actor's epicene appearance allowed them to play diverse roles."
"The epicene voice of the singer made it difficult to determine their gender."
Word Game Points
Is EPICENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, epicene is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EPICENE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is EPICENE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, epicene is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEPICENE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is EPICENE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, epicene is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEPICENE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
