Epicene and Macho

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Epicene adjective - Of or relating to a man who has or displays qualities considered more suitable for women.

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Macho is an antonym for epicene.

Macho adjective - Used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner.

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Epicene is an antonym for macho.

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Macho and Epicene. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/epicene/macho

Epicene & Macho. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/epicene/macho>.

Macho or Epicene. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/epicene/macho.

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