📖 Definitions of "Neither"
adverb
- 1
Similarly not.
"Just as you would not correct it, neither would I."
pronoun
- 1
Not either one of two.
"I've tried on both shirts, but neither fits properly."
conjunction
- 1
Not either (used with nor).
"Neither now, nor ever will he forsake his mother."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Neither"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| nonnoun | (nonstandard) Used to negate or invert the meaning of the following adjective. More properly written as the prefix non-. |
| nonenoun | To no extent, in no way. |
| neververb | At no time; on no occasion; in no circumstance. |
| notnoun | Negates the meaning of the modified verb. |
| stillnoun | Not moving; calm. |
| yetverb | In negative or interrogative use, often with an expectation or potential of something happening in the future. |
| any | To even the slightest extent, at all. |
| morenoun | To a greater degree or extent. |
| also | (conjunctive, focus) In addition; besides; as well; further; too. |
| either | (conjunctive, after a negative) As well. |
| mostnoun | Forms the superlative of many adjectives. |
| therenoun | (location) In or at a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated) that is perceived to be away from, or at a relative distance from, the speaker (compare here). |
| evenverb | Equal in proportion, quantity, size, etc. |
| too | (degree) To an excessive degree, more than enough indicates that the degree of a quality is more than what is needed or wanted. |
| nornoun | A binary operator composite of NOT OR; negation of OR function. |
| andnoun | (music, often informal) In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat. |
| aninoun | Any bird of the genus Crotophaga in the cuckoo family. |
| bothnoun | A surname. |
| whether | (obsolete, dialect) The retention of the afterbirth in cows or sheep. |
| nixnoun | To make something become nothing; to reject or cancel. |
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