gender-neutral
Not having, indicating, or being restricted on the basis of, genderNot having, indicating, or being restricted on the basis of, gender.: Used by or intended for people of any gender; not restricted to (only one) gender; available to all genders.
Meaning
3 sensesNot having, indicating, or being restricted on the basis of, gender.
Used by or intended for people of any gender; not restricted to (only one) gender; available to all genders.
The women's sleeping quarters are on the left side of the dormitory, the men's are on the right; gender-neutral restrooms are located in the middle.
geschlechtsneutral, unisex
ге́ндерно-нейтра́льныйgéndɛrno-nejtrálʹnyj
Of words, phrasing, etc.: not indicating or referring to (only one) gender.
Many modern laws use gender-neutral constructions like "they" in place of the old, supposedly unmarked "he".
Gender-neutral pronouns like "ey" and "ze" are used by many genderqueer, intersex, and neutrois individuals.
In particular, in languages where words are assigned to one grammatical gender or another: lacking such an assignment.
geschlechtslos
неродово́йnerodovój
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
Compound of gender + neutral.Compound of gender + neutral.
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Forms
more gender-neutral, most gender-neutral| Comparative | more gender-neutral Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most gender-neutral Lesson |
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Synonyms
7 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form