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Significados de epicene gender en inglés

ruso
эпицен
portugués
epicenidade de género
español
epiceno
catalán
epicè

Linguistics term; word with identical female and male forms.

        Términos relacionados
        epiceno
        Sinónimos
        Examples for "epicene"
        Examples for "epicene"
        1
        He looked away, for that epicene tenderness of hers was too harrowing.
        Jude the Obscure
        2
        As for the epicene coteries of Bloomsbury, they filled him with loathing.
        The Irish Times
        3
        But this epicene state of enjoyment was not long to last.
        Rattlin the Reefer
        4
        Just who are those who enjoy the epicene on the stage?
        Bertram Cope's Year
        5
        Fancy a slender-hipped orchidaceous person, an epicene youth with Botticellian hair and a Nietzsche walk.
        Old Fogy: His Musical Opinions and Grotesques
        1
        Words of common gender are exclusively used as applied to the qualification of Senators.
        Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 7
        2
        The noun "angel" being of common gender suits the case admirably, and the epithet is sure of being favorably received.
        The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
        3
        And whether, therefore, the third head of indefinite propositions were not as superfluous as the so-called ' common gender' of nouns in grammar?
        Deductive Logic
        4
        Maybe because it's already a female-dominated field, potential casting directors will be women too, because gendered professional fields tend to also perpetuate that common gender.
        The Irish Times