Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun neuter

1 sense of neuter

Sense 1
neuter -- (a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine))
       => gender, grammatical gender -- (a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb neuter

1 sense of neuter

Sense 1
alter, neuter, spay, castrate -- (remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?")
       => sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix -- (make infertile; "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized")

Antonyms of adj neuter

2 senses of neuter

Sense 1
neuter (vs. masculine) (vs. feminine) -- (of grammatical gender; "`it' is the third-person singular neuter pronoun")

masculine (vs. feminine) (vs. neuter) -- (of grammatical gender)
feminine (vs. neuter) (vs. masculine) -- (of grammatical gender)

Sense 2
neuter, sexless -- (having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs)

INDIRECT (VIA asexual) -> sexual -- (having or involving sex; "sexual reproduction"; "sexual spores")

Similarity of adj neuter

2 senses of neuter

Sense 1
neuter (vs. masculine) (vs. feminine) -- (of grammatical gender; "`it' is the third-person singular neuter pronoun")

Sense 2
neuter, sexless -- (having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs)
       => asexual (vs. sexual), nonsexual -- (not having or involving sex; "an asexual spore"; "asexual reproduction")

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