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transvestite Synonyms

Another word for transvestite

Choosing another word for transvestite depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person who wears clothing traditionally associated with a sex other than their own; a cross-dresser (now often considered dated or offensive).

Usage Example

"Early twentieth-century sociological studies used the term cross-dresser to describe individuals who practiced cross-dressing."

Strongest
cross-dresser

• adjective (Context 2)

Relating to cross-dressing or to a person who wears clothing traditionally associated with another sex (now often considered dated or offensive).

Usage Example

"The documentary examined the history of cross-dressing theater roles in seventeenth-century Europe."

Strongest
cross-dressing
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transvestic

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