uni·sex
ˈyü-nə-ˌseks 
: the state or condition of not being distinguishable (as by hair or clothing) as to sex
1
: not distinguishable as male or female
a unisex face
2
: suitable or designed for both males and females
unisex clothes
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Examples of unisex in a Sentence
Adjective
the new unisex fragrances that appeal to today's young people
Recent Examples on the Web
Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024
Available in two sizes, the socks are unisex, although they may be listed as boys’ socks on some sites.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024
Now available, the Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG sneakers are unisex, but come in men’s sizes, while the shoes also come in sizes for big kids and little kids with prices starting at $85 at nike.com.
—Rudie Obias, Variety, 24 Feb. 2024
Helmed by Venus Lo, the brand is built upon unisex design and upcycling with a focus on hand-knitting and crocheting.
—Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
The collection, which is unisex and filled with soft-as-butter mohair zip-ups, denim button-ups, and slouchy beanies, launched earlier this year.
—Vogue, 11 Feb. 2024
The step-through frame (what used to be called the girl’s frame) is now unisex.
—Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
Styles range from tops and bottoms to footwear and accessories with a unisex vibe.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2024
But there’s now an intriguing crop of newcomers, too, including unisex vintage store Dunno.
—Jonathan Thompson, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2024
Adjective
The gloves range from Extra Small to Extra Large and are designed to be unisex.
—Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024
Available in two sizes, the socks are unisex, although they may be listed as boys’ socks on some sites.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024
Now available, the Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG sneakers are unisex, but come in men’s sizes, while the shoes also come in sizes for big kids and little kids with prices starting at $85 at nike.com.
—Rudie Obias, Variety, 24 Feb. 2024
Helmed by Venus Lo, the brand is built upon unisex design and upcycling with a focus on hand-knitting and crocheting.
—Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
The collection, which is unisex and filled with soft-as-butter mohair zip-ups, denim button-ups, and slouchy beanies, launched earlier this year.
—Vogue, 11 Feb. 2024
The step-through frame (what used to be called the girl’s frame) is now unisex.
—Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
Styles range from tops and bottoms to footwear and accessories with a unisex vibe.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2024
But there’s now an intriguing crop of newcomers, too, including unisex vintage store Dunno.
—Jonathan Thompson, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2024
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“Unisex.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unisex. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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