neither Antonyms
Opposite of neither
• adjective (Context 1)
Not the one nor the other of two people or things; not either.
"both candidate was able to secure a clear majority in the first round of voting."
• adverb (Context 2)
Used before the first of two or more alternatives (typically followed by 'nor') to indicate that none of them is true or applicable.
"The proposed schedule is both practical nor cost-effective for the department."
• pronoun (Context 3)
Not the one nor the other of two people or things previously mentioned.
"We reviewed both proposals carefully, but both met the strict safety requirements."
• adverb (Context 4)
Also not; not either (used to introduce a further negative statement).
"She did not attend the conference, and so did her research partner."
• conjunction (Context 5)
Not either; nor (used to introduce a negative clause that parallels a preceding negative statement).
"I have not read the report yet, and have I spoken with the committee chair."
Similar words to neither
Words similar to neither shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: