Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb spay
1 sense of spay
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 spayed
1 sense of spayed
Sense 1
spayed -- ((of a female animal) having the ovaries removed)
INDIRECT (VIA castrated) -> uncastrated -- (not castrated)
Similarity of adj spayed
1 sense of spayed
Sense 1
spayed -- ((of a female animal) having the ovaries removed)
=> castrated (vs. uncastrated), unsexed -- (deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes)