Genderless

/ˈdʒɛndərləs/ adjective

Definition

Not having a gender; without gender identification or gender characteristics; gender-neutral.

Etymology

Formed from 'gender' plus the English suffix '-less' (meaning without), following standard English word formation for negation or absence.

Kelly Says

The term 'genderless' became more common as people questioned whether some characteristics really needed gender categories at all—imagine a genderless fashion brand or a genderless name.

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