Definition of Unsex

1. Verb. Deprive of sex or sexual powers.

Generic synonyms: Deprive, Divest, Strip

2. Verb. Remove the qualities typical of one's sex. "She unsexed herself"
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify

3. Verb. Make infertile. "In some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"

Definition of Unsex

1. v. t. To deprive of sex, or of qualities becoming to one's sex; esp., to make unfeminine in character, manners, duties, or the like; as, to unsex a woman.

2. v. t. To deprive of sex, or of qualities becoming to one's sex; esp., to make unfeminine in character, manners, duties, or the like; as, to unsex a woman.

Definition of Unsex

1. Verb. To deprive of sexual attributes or characteristics ¹

2. Verb. To sterilize ¹

3. Verb. To castrate ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Unsex

1. to deprive of sexual power [v -ED, -ING, -ES]

Medical Definition of Unsex

1. To deprive of sex, or of qualities becoming to one's sex; especially, to make unfeminine in character, manners, duties, or the like; as, to unsex a woman. Origin: 1st pref. Un- + sex. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Unsex

unsettlement
unsettlements
unsettles
unsettling
unsettlingly
unsettlingness
unseven
unseverable
unsevered
unsew
unsewable
unsewed
unsewing
unsewn
unsews
unshackle
unshackled
unshackles

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