sex, n.
(sexes)
freq. cnt. 21
(sexes)
freq. cnt. 21
activities associated with sexual intercourse
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
sex sex activity sexual activity sexual practice
sample sentences
"they had sex in the back seat"
semantic pointers
attribute
hyponym
bondage
outercourse
safe sex
conception
sex act, relation, sexual relation, sexual intercourse, intercourse, copulation, coitus, coition, sexual congress, carnal knowledge
pleasure
sexual love, lovemaking, making love, love, love life
carnal abuse
mating, union, sexual union, coupling, pairing, conjugation
procreation, reproduction, breeding, facts of life
foreplay, arousal, stimulation
perversion, sexual perversion
autoeroticism, autoerotism
promiscuity, promiscuousness, sleeping around
lechery
homosexuality, homosexualism, homoeroticism, queerness, gayness
bisexuality
heterosexuality, heterosexualism, straightness
bestiality, zooerastia, zooerasty, sodomy
hypernym
either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7
sex
sample sentences
"the war between the sexes"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
<noun.attribute>
gender sex sexuality
sample sentences
"she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
attribute
hypernym
hyponym
all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses
<noun.feeling>
sex sexual urge