Comparative for impartial and not taking sides
“I don't have a dog in this fight. I'm just a neutral fan who came to say hi.”
Comparative for remaining uninvolved in a conflict
“Sweden remained neutral in armed conflicts for much of the 19th century.”
Comparative for inoffensive in nature
“We would like to keep this discussion genial, so please do your best to only stick to neutral topics.”
Comparative for having no strong positive or negative features
“His speech was rather neutral as you would expect from a centrist politician.”
Comparative for having a pale or gray color
“Brian always dresses in neutral colors because he doesn't like standing out.”
(chemistry) Comparative for having only a limited ability to react chemically
“The solution should remain unchanged after adding a neutral chemical into the mix.”
(physics) Comparative for having no net electric charge
“The particles in the atom's nucleus, such as protons and neutrons, are electrically neutral, while the electrons orbiting the nucleus carry a negative charge.”
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