Word Image
plural:
Part Of Speech
noun, adjective
Word Meaning
noun: one that is neutral; a neutral color; a state in which transmission gears (as of a motor vehicle) are not in contact so that power from the engine is not passed to the drive shaft
adjective: not favoring either side in a quarrel, contest, or war; having no distinctive characteristics; not feeling strongly one way or the other; neither acid nor basic
Word Family
neutrally
neutralness
neutrality
neutralize
Sentences
The report was written in neutral language.
He remained neutral while his brothers argued.
The two countries remained neutral while their neighbors were at war.
Staying in a state of neutrality is the best course.
He put the car in neutral for the car wash.
“Why did you do that?” he asked neutrally.
The battle took place in neutral waters.
Their sister remained neutral in the dispute.
She prefers wearing neutral colors over bright ones.
The dress material was floral on a neutral background.
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