Synonyms for androgynous
ænˈdrɒdʒ ə nəsan·drog·y·nous

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1. androgynousadjective

   relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance

   Antonyms:
   male, antheral, female, pistillate, priapic, young-bearing(a), staminate, phallic, young-begetting(a), egg-producing(a)

2. androgynousadjective

   having both male and female characteristics

   Antonyms:
   pistillate, female, phallic, antheral, male, egg-producing(a), staminate, young-begetting(a), young-bearing(a), priapic

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1. Gore Vidal:

   There is hardly an American male of my generation who has not at one time or another tried to master the victory cry of the great ape as it issued from the androgynous chest of Johnny Weissmuller, to the accompaniment of thousands of arms and legs snapping during attempts to swing from tree to tree in the backyards of the Republic.

2. James Baldwin:

   We are all androgynous, not only because we are all born of a woman impregnated by the seed of a man but because each of us, helplessly and forever, contains the other -- male in female, female in male, white in black and black in white. We are a part of each other. Many of my countrymen appear to find this fact exceedingly inconvenient and even unfair, and so, very often, do I. But none of us can do anything about it.

3. Leatrice Eiseman:

   The fall 2015 palette is rooted in multifaceted, androgynous colors that can be worn to portray effortless sophistication across men's and women's fashion; it is the first time we are seeing a truly unisex color palette.

4. Greta Gerwig:

   Jo is a girl with a boy's name, Laurie is a boy with a girl's name, in some ways they are each other's twins. They find each other before they've committed to a gender. It wouldn't be wrong to call Saoirse handsome and Timothée beautiful. Both have a slightly androgynous quality that makes them perfect for these characters.