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neither Synonyms

Another word for neither

Choosing another word for neither depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Not the one nor the other of two people or things; not either.

Usage Example

"no candidate was able to secure a clear majority in the first round of voting."

Strong
no

• pronoun (Context 2)

Not the one nor the other of two people or things previously mentioned.

Usage Example

"We reviewed both proposals carefully, but none met the strict safety requirements."

Strong
none
Weak
naught
nothing

• adverb (Context 3)

Also not; not either (used to introduce a further negative statement).

Usage Example

"She did not attend the conference, and nor did her research partner."

Strongest
nor

• conjunction (Context 4)

Not either; nor (used to introduce a negative clause that parallels a preceding negative statement).

Usage Example

"I have not read the report yet, nor have I spoken with the committee chair."

Strongest
nor

Opposites of neither

The opposite of neither shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

both
so
either
or
too
all
each
and
See all opposites of neither

• Nearby Words

neighboring
neighborliness
neighborly
neither
nellie
nelly
nelson

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Neither. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/neither
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