Gender
Synonyms for gender:
communication (noun)
grammatical gender.
gender (noun)
man, gender identity disorder, Gendered, gender-specific, grammatical gender, the opposite sex, androgynous, layperson.
grammatical rules applying to nouns that connote sex or animateness (noun)
feminine, gender-specific, masculine.
Sense 1
macho, effeminateness, manful, effeminacy, epicene, distaff, sissyish, sissified, womanliness, feminineness, muliebrity, womankind, womenfolk, sissiness, femaleness, womanishness.
Sense 2
mannish, virile, unmanliness, womanish, femininity, womanly, effeminate, manly.
Sense 3
male, masculine, unmanly, female, manlike, womanhood, feminine.
gender
transsexual, man, tranny, Gendered, unisex, gender-specific, the opposite sex, sexless, androgynous, transgender, gender identity disorder, layperson.
syntax
Other synonyms and related words:
transsexual, womanly, effeminateness, unisex, sexless, gender-specific, man, unmanliness, womankind, feminineness, manly, epicene, muliebrity, female, Gendered, femaleness, layperson, virile, effeminate, masculine, effeminacy, male, feminine, womenfolk, femininity, unmanly, transgender, manful.
Usage examples for gender:
- Why he applied the feminine gender to the machine was another of those vagaries of which inventors are always possessed. - "Watch Yourself Go By", Al. G. Field.
- But the poem was written a long time ago, before non- specific gender language was in vogue. - "Abducted to Oz", Bob Evans and Chris Dulabone.
- When there is no real gender, nouns are called masculine or feminine according to their terminations. - "Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.)", C. A. Toledano.