opposite gender

Frequency: 6.89.1 per million words

Refers to the other gender in a binary view (e.g., male for a female).

genderADJECTIVE + gender

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opposite

Examples (10)

  • Teenagers often feel nervous when talking to the opposite gender for the first time.
  • The school prohibits students from entering the opposite gender's locker room.
  • She has always been more comfortable collaborating with the opposite gender.
  • The study compares how people treat colleagues of the opposite gender.
  • Many apps let users filter whether they want to meet people of the opposite gender only.
  • Are you allowed to compete on a team with members of the opposite gender?
  • He claims he is not attracted to the opposite gender.
  • Mentors of the opposite gender can offer valuable perspectives.
  • Policies should protect everyone, regardless of whether they date the opposite gender or not.
  • In some cultures, direct eye contact with the opposite gender is discouraged.