Enby
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɛnbi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Enby is a noun meaning (neologism, informal) Pronunciation spelling of NB (“a non-binary person; a person whose gender identity is not strictly female or male; one who is outside of the gender binary”).
Meaning
(neologism, informal) Pronunciation spelling of NB (“a non-binary person; a person whose gender identity is not strictly female or male; one who is outside of the gender binary”).
More Meanings
- (neologism, informal) Pronunciation spelling of NB (“non-binary; having or pertaining to a gender identity that is not strictly female or male, that is, outside of the gender binary”).
Example Sentences
i wish there was an nb equivalent to words like boys and girls / nb / enby / enbies
I doubt most wedding fair vendors would recognise an enby even if you carried an explanatory sign.
So, boys and girls and enbies, if the sex isn't good at or very near the beginning, the passage of time and/or muttering of vows isn't going to fix it.
He’d begun the day’s broadcast by rattling off a standard opening monologue: “Folks, we’re live and alive, and I hope all the boys, girls, and enbies”—nonbinary people—“are having a fantastic one.”
Word Forms
- enbies
- enbys
- enbie
Synonyms for enby
Depending on context, synonyms include genderqueer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include non-het, transcender, metagender, antiperson, nonman, non-heterosexual.
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