The difference between Ambisexual and Androgynous
When used as adjectives, ambisexual means bisexual: attracted to persons of either sex, whereas androgynous means possessing the sex organs of both sexes.
Ambisexual is also noun with the meaning: an ambisexual person.
check bellow for the other definitions of Ambisexual and Androgynous
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Ambisexual as an adjective:
Bisexual: attracted to persons of either sex.
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Ambisexual as an adjective:
Unisex: fit for persons of either sex.
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Ambisexual as an adjective (slang):
Of ambiguous sexual orientation.
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Ambisexual as a noun:
An ambisexual person.
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Androgynous as an adjective:
Possessing the sex organs of both sexes.
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Androgynous as an adjective:
Pertaining to a feature or characteristic that is not definitively of either sex.
Examples:
"Nicknames like [[Pat]], [[Sam]], and [[Chris]] are androgynous, used by both men and women."
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Androgynous as an adjective:
Possessing qualities of both sexes.