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neutral

/ˈnjuːtɹəl/

Meanings
  • adjective

    having no particular bias, opinion, or allegiance; not taking sides; impartial; objective

  • adjective

    not producing any effect or reaction; having no influence or impact; ineffective; powerless


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈnuːtɹəl/



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Synonyms

innocuous
Rhymes
Words rhyming with neutral
mute , ute , cute , mute , mute , mute
Homonyms
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  1. neutral (en) : having no particular bias, opinion, or allegiance; not taking sides; impartial; objective

  2. neutral (en) : not producing any effect or reaction; having no influence or impact; ineffective; powerless

  3. neutral (en) : a neutral country


Homophones
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  1. neutral (adj): having no particular bias, opinion, or allegiance; not taking sides; impartial; objective. Neutral (adj): having no effect or reaction; having no influence or impact; ineffective; powerless. Neutral (n): a neutral country.


Variants
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neutral , neutrals , neutrally , neutralness , neutralnesses , neutral red , neutral reds , neutral spirits , neutral zone , neutral zones , day-neutral , gender-neutral , the neutral zone
Forms
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neutrals, neutrality, neutralised, neutralizing


Etymology
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From Old French neutral, from neutre, neutralis, from neuter, neutralis, from neuter 'neutral, impartial' (from neuter 'neutral, impersonal' (from neuter 'not imbued with gender' (from neutre, from neuter 'neutral, not imbued with sex' (from neuter 'not imbued with a gender or sex' (from Latin neuter, from neuter 'neither, neither this nor that' (from ne 'not' + uter 'either')))).


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  1. Neutral is the name of a popular paint color used in interior design. In chemistry, a neutral substance has a pH of 7. In mathematics, a neutral element is an element that, when combined with another element, does not change its properties.


Related Concepts
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  1. objective: Related to facts or information that is presented in a neutral, unbiased manner, without personal opinions or interpretations.

  2. impartial: Related to a lack of bias or prejudice, allowing for fair and unbiased judgments or decisions.

  3. unbiased: Related to a lack of favoritism or prejudice, allowing for fair and objective assessments or evaluations.


Culture
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Neutral is a term that is often used in various contexts to denote impartiality, objectivity, or lack of effect or reaction. In literature, neutral can refer to a character or narrator who remains unbiased and impartial, providing an objective perspective on the events of the story. In art and music, neutral can refer to a color or tone that does not draw attention to itself, allowing other elements to stand out. In politics and international relations, neutral refers to a country that does not take sides in a conflict, maintaining diplomatic relations with all parties involved.

How to Memorize "neutral"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a judge sitting in a courtroom, making unbiased decisions based on the facts presented to them. Visualize a color palette with neutral tones, such as gray, beige, and taupe, that do not draw attention to themselves.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'neutral' with the concept of fairness and impartiality. Think of a neutral zone in hockey, where there is no team advantage and both teams must remain in their own half of the ice.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'NICE' to remember the meaning of 'neutral': Neutral Is Completely Even.


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