Definitions
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adjective
Not taking sides in a conflict such as war; nonaligned.
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adjective
Favoring neither the supporting nor opposing viewpoint of a topic of debate; unbiased.
Examples
- I am neutral regarding the issue of gay marriage.
- The heart can not possibly remain neutral, but constantly takes part one way or the other.
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adjective
Neither positive nor negative.
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adjective
Not biased; viewing situations objectively in a way that is neither positive nor negative.
Example
- a neutral person
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adjective
Neither beneficial nor harmful.
Example
- Some things good, and some things ill, do seem, And neutral some, in her fantastic eye.
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adjective
Having no sex; neuter.
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adjective
Having no obvious colour; gray.
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adjective
Neither positive nor negative; possessing no charge or equivalent positive and negative charge such that there is no imbalance.
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adjective
Having a pH of or near 7, neither acidic nor alkaline.
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adjective
Of an alcoholic drink, having been fermented and distilled but with no additives.
