Mean and Neuter

Mean

Mean adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.

Neuter and mean are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Neuter" with "Mean", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly

Neuter

Neuter adjective - Having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs.
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Synonyms for Neuter

Mean and neuter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mean" instead an adjective "Neuter".

Nearby Words: neutered, neutering

Both words in one sentence

  • Cats Are Mean But even before, the main character doesn't want to neuter him, because he likes him "lean and mean", and thinks that cats are "gangsters of the animal world, living outside the law".
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  • Literature / Pet Sematary Cats Are Mean: Louis didn't want to neuter Church, becaue he liked him "lean and mean", and thought that cats are "gangsters of the animal world, living outside the law".
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