genderfree
genderfree is the alternative form of gender-free.
Meaning of gender-free
Adjective
gender-free (comparative more gender-free, superlative most gender-free)
- Of a person, agender, being neither male nor female nor any third gender; free of gender.
- When we rendezvous shortly thereafter, I learn that the box office is being manned, if that's the right word, by an odd-looking grizzled entity unknown to my wife but whom I infer from her description (and soon after confirm) to be the genderfree or ambigendered "Ditsy" from Maintenance, [...]2002, John Barth, Coming Soon!!!: A Narrative, page 294
- Of a word, object, etc., acceptable for or available to any gender.
- He got the idea of transforming the traditional sashiko — quilted-cotton worker's pants and jacket fabric — into a modern leisure fabric, a homegrown equivalent of denim, which became another early source of gender-free clothing.1988, The Connoisseur, volume 218, numbers 912-915, page 108
- Synonyms:
- gender-neutral
- Of a society, which does not define people on the basis of gender; in which gender is irrelevant to people's lives and choices.
- So once the notion of a gender-free society is clarified, there should be widespread agreement [...]1996, Karen Warren, Duane L. Cady, Bringing peace home: feminism, violence, and nature, page 215
- Synonyms:
- genderless
Forms of genderfree
| comparative | more genderfree |
|---|---|
| superlative | most genderfree |
Questions about genderfree
- What is genderfree the alternative form of?
- Genderfree is the alternative form of gender-free.
Words near genderfree in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: genderfree (page history and authors); gender-free (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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