English Explanatory Dictionary

unisex

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not distinguished on the basis of sex or gender; suitable for any sex or gender.
  2. Of or pertaining to only one sex or gender; unisexual.
noun
  1. The state of not being distinguished on the basis of sex or gender; the state of being suitable for any sex or gender.

Pronunciation

/ˈjuːnɪsɛks/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-unisex.wav /ˈjunəˌsɛks/

Word forms

unisex

Etymology

From uni- (prefix meaning ‘one, single’) + sex.

Synonyms

epicene genderless gender-neutral nongendered omnigender synoecious ungendered unisexual

Antonyms

gendered

Related words

unisexual unisexuality unisexualize unisexually non-binary intersex
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