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Unisex Moderate

Unisex has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

The state of not being distinguished on the basis of sex or gender; the state of being suitable for any sex or gender.

"The store sells unisex clothing that fits anyone regardless of their gender identity."

In plain English: Unisex is an item designed for use by anyone regardless of their gender.

"The unisex is just next door and open late for everyone who wants to wash their car."

Adjective
1

not distinguished on the basis of sex

"The hotel offers unisex restrooms that are accessible and suitable for guests regardless of their gender."

2

Not distinguished on the basis of sex or gender; suitable for any sex or gender.

"The store sells unisex clothing that is designed to be worn comfortably by anyone regardless of their sex or gender."

In plain English: Unisex means something designed to be worn by anyone, regardless of their gender.

"The store sells unisex clothing that anyone can wear regardless of gender."

Usage: Use "unisex" to describe clothing, facilities, or products designed and marketed specifically for people of all genders rather than distinguishing between men's and women's styles. This term is most appropriate when emphasizing that an item fits anyone regardless of their biological sex or social gender identity.

Example Sentences
"The store sells unisex clothing that anyone can wear regardless of gender." adj
"The unisex is just next door and open late for everyone who wants to wash their car." noun
"The waiting room was too small to fit all three unisex stalls comfortably." noun
"We finally found a quiet corner for the two unisex visitors in the back." noun
"The manager decided to treat every customer as a single unisex unit during rush hour." noun
Related Terms

Origin

The word unisex combines the prefix uni- from Latin, meaning 'one' or 'single,' with the English noun sex. It was coined to describe clothing or facilities designed for people of any gender rather than just one specific type.

Rhyming Words
sex unsex desex essex netsex biosex sensex wessex sussex car sex dry sex bum sex foresex gay sex antisex chemsex has sex hot sex homosex eye sex
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