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EPICENE Antonyms

There are 14 antonyms of the word epicene. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For EPICENE

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boyish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• befitting or characteristic of a young boy

butch
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine

• a closely cropped haircut; usually for men or boys

adjective satellite

• used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner

• (of male or female homosexuals) characterized by stereotypically male traits or appearance

effeminate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having unsuitable feminine qualities

female
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop

noun

• an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)

• a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies

adjective satellite

• characteristic of or peculiar to a woman

• for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls

feminine
adjectiveadj
adjective

• associated with women and not with men

• female (of grammatical gender)

• befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman

noun

• a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female

adjective satellite

• (music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable

macho
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a male exhibiting or characterized by machismo

adjective satellite

• used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner

male
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation

noun

• an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)

• the capital of Maldives in the center of the islands

• a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies

adjective satellite

• characteristic of a man

• for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys

manly
adjectiveadj
adjective

• possessing qualities befitting a man

adverb

• in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man

adjective satellite

• characteristic of a man

masculine
adjectiveadj
adjective

• male (of grammatical gender)

• associated with men and not with women

noun

• a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male

adjective satellite

• (music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable

tomboyish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• used of girls; wild and boisterous

womanly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman

femme
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• A woman, a wife; a young woman or girl.

• A lesbian or other queer woman whose appearance, identity etc. is seen as feminine as opposed to butch.

• A person whose gender is feminine-leaning, such as a feminine non-binary person.

adjective

• (entertainment) Pertaining to a femme; feminine, female.

• Effeminate (of a man).

• Characteristic of a feminine lesbian or queer woman.

gendered
adjectiveadj
noun

• a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness

• the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles

girly
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• Girl.

adjective

• Characteristic of a stereotypical girl, very effeminate, sweet; unmasculine.

Alternatives for BOYISH

Alternatives for BUTCH

Alternatives for EFFEMINATE

Alternatives for FEMALE

Alternatives for FEMININE

Alternatives for MACHO

Alternatives for MALE

Alternatives for MANLY

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