unneutral

adjective

un·​neutral

"+

: not neutral : partisan

regarded the … policy as unneutral and likely to lead … into war

—F. M. Russell

Word History

Etymology

un- entry 1 + neutral

First Known Use

1782, in the meaning defined above

The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

1. Expanded definitions
2. Detailed etymologies
3. Advanced search tools
4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now