non-neutral

non--neu·tral

N n

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nohn ohb-stahn-te noo-truh l, nyoo-]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈnu trəl, ˈnyu-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nohn ohb-stahn-te noo-truh l, nyoo-]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈnu trəl, ˈnyu-/

Definitions of non-neutral word

adjective non-neutral not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others: a neutral nation during World War II. 1
adjective non-neutral not aligned with or supporting any side or position in a controversy: The arbitrator was absolutely neutral. 1
adjective non-neutral of or belonging to a neutral state or party: neutral territory. 1
adjective non-neutral of no particular kind, characteristics, etc.; indefinite: a neutral personality that made no impression whatever; a sex-neutral job title. 1
adjective non-neutral gray; without hue; of zero chroma; achromatic. matching well with many or most other colors or shades, as white or beige. 1
adjective non-neutral Botany, Zoology. neuter. 1

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English < Latin neutrālis grammatically neuter. See neuter, -al1

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".