Home › Words › D › detransitiondetransition/ˌdiː.tɹænˈzɪ.ʃən/detransition means the act of one who detransitions.detransition is pronounced /ˌdiː.tɹænˈzɪ.ʃən/.EtymologyFrom de- + transition.nounThe act of one who detransitions.e.g.“But in 2020, after coming across detransition videos online, she began to doubt the gender-affirming model.” — 2024 February 2, Pamela Paul, “As Kids, They Thought They Were Trans. They No Longer Do.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 02 Feb 2024:verbTo revert to one's original gender presentation, role, or identity.e.g.“People detransition because they may find it difficult to get jobs, or because of social ostracism, not passing in their target gender, family responsibilities, and so on.” — 2007, Helen Boyd, She's Not the Man I Married, page 303:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.detransitioner 91% match — One who detransitions. vs detransition →detrans 81% match — Relating to, or having undergone, detransition. vs detransition →detroon 74% match — To undo gender transition. vs detransition →detransformation 71% match — The reversal of a transformation. vs detransition →detransphobia 68% match — Hostility toward detransitioners or those proposing detransition as a valid choice. vs detransition →detransphobic 66% match — Expressing hostility toward detransitioners or those proposing detransition as a valid choice. vs detransition →detrainment 64% match — The act of detraining. vs detransition →transitioning 64% match — An act of transition; a change of state. vs detransition →