Crossword clues for unsexed
unsexed
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Unsex \Un*sex"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Unsexed; p. pr. & vb. n. Unsexing.] [1st pref. un- + sex.] 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.
Wiktionary
Etymology 1
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Not separated by gender Etymology 2
v
(en-past of: unsex)
WordNet
adj. deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes [syn: castrated] [ant: uncastrated]
Usage examples of "unsexed".
And the bodies around her, like hers, had been boyish, unsexed by unrelenting exercise, even menstruation delayed by the effort to be the best gymnasts in the world.
Isaiah was the only male presence anywhere in the valley—even the videotaping personnel were recruited and trained from among the women in the commune—and Isaiah was not so much a male as a man of God, unsexed by saintliness, neutered by his juxtaposition to the Afterlife.
Earlier in the springtime they had purchased unsexed mail-order chicks because the birds-came cheaper unsexed.
To say nothing of male tyranny - a wife or a daughter being a mere chattel in most codes of law or custom - and brute force - to say nothing of that, hundreds of thousands of girls are in effect unsexed every generation: and barren women are as much despised as eunuchs.
But his lance, inscribed with the name of the Grail, had already unsexed the young king, and its head, broken off, remained in the excruciating wound.