About The Word “Neither”

Everything you wanted to know about the word “neither”, including spelling, parts of speech, “neither” meaning and origins, anagrams, rhyming words, encodings, crossword clues and much more!

How to spell “neither”

Neither is spelled n-e-i-t-h-e-r and has 7 letters.


How to pronounce “neither”

IPA pronunciation: /ˈnaɪðər/ or /ˈniðər/

Phonetic pronunciation: n-EYE-th-er or nee-th-er


How many vowels and consonants in “neither”

The word “neither” has 4 consonants and 3 vowels.


How many syllables in “neither”?

There are 2 syllables in the word “neither”.


What type of word is “neither”?

The word "neither" can be a determiner, pronoun and adverb.

Meaning of the word “neither”

The word 'neither' is used to indicate that two or more alternatives are not true or not applicable, often serving as a conjunction to connect two negative statements. It can also function as a pronoun or an adjective to refer to not either of two options or choices.
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Synonyms for “neither”

Other words for “neither” include nor, not either.

Common misspellings of “neither”

Niither, neifer, neithar

Similar words to “neither”

Either, ether, nether, anither, naether, naither, neatherd, neigher, nither, snitcher, neter, ither, niter

Scrambled words derived from “neither”

Erehnit, nieerht, nehtire, ieehrtn, erhniet, ehtrnie, einerth, hniteer, neirhet, hetnrei, trihene, hneriet, riehtne, hriteen, nthieer, rinthee, eeirtnh, nreihet, eihnter, nrteeih, etehrin, inetrhe, eirehnt, ntreeih, rhtieen

Crossword clues for “neither”

Not one nor the other, embracing hesitation initially (7).

Anagrams of “neither”

Enherit, etherin, therein

Fun facts about the word “neither”

The word “neither” has a Scrabble score of 10 and reads rehtien in reverse.


Phonetic spelling of “neither”

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The phonetic alphabet, specifically the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), is a system of notation for the sounds of languages created by linguists. Unlike conventional written alphabets, which vary across languages and can have inconsistent mappings of symbols to sounds, the IPA is designed to provide a consistent and universally understood means of transcribing the sounds of any spoken language.

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“neither” spelled in Morse code

-. . .. - .... . .-. (dash dot dot dot dot dash dot dot dot dot dot dot dash dot).

Morse code is a method used in telecommunication to encode text characters as sequences of two different signal durations, called dots and dashes, or dits and dahs. It was developed in the 1830s and 1840s by Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail for their new invention, the telegraph, which required a simple way to transmit text messages across long distances.

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ASCII spelling of “neither”

Lowercase word: 110 101 105 116 104 101 114

Uppercase word: 78 69 73 84 72 69 82

ASCII, which stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange, is a character encoding standard used by computers and electronic devices to understand and represent text.

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Binary spelling of “neither”

Lowercase word: 1101110 1100101 1101001 1110100 1101000 1100101 1110010

Uppercase word: 1001110 1000101 1001001 1010100 1001000 1000101 1010010

Binary encoding is a system that computers and digital devices use to represent and process information. It's based on binary numbers, which are composed only of zeros and ones, known as bits.

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Hexadecimal value of “neither”

Lowercase hexadecimal word: 0x6E 0x65 0x69 0x74 0x68 0x65 0x72

Uppercase hexadecimal word: 0x4E 0x45 0x49 0x54 0x48 0x45 0x52

Hexadecimal is a number system commonly used in computing as a human-friendly way of representing binary data. Unlike the decimal system, which is base 10 and uses digits from 0 to 9, the hexadecimal system is base 16, using digits from 0 to 9 and letters from A to F to represent the values 10 to 15.

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Decimal spelling of “neither”

Lowercase: 110 101 105 116 104 101 114

Upprcase: 78 69 73 84 72 69 82

The decimal system, also known as base-10, is the numerical system most commonly used by people in everyday life. It's called "base-10" because it uses ten digits: 0 through 9. Each position in a decimal number represents a power of 10.

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Octal value of “neither”

Lowercase: 156 145 151 164 150 145 162

Upprcase: 116 105 111 124 110 105 122

Octal is a base-8 number system used in digital computing. Unlike the decimal system which uses ten digits (0-9), and the binary system which uses two (0 and 1), the octal system uses eight digits: 0 through 7. Each position in an octal number represents a power of 8.

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