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adj
Not separated by sex; not having undergone sexing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
simple past and past participle of unsex
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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adjective
deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: castrated
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English sexed English unsexed From un- + sexed.
Etymology tree English un- English sex English unsex English -ed English unsexed From unsex + -ed.
