sex
- noun
- /sɛks/
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- Currently, only abstinence-only sex education programs are funded by the federal government.
- sex partner
- safe sex
- unprotected sex
There's no point at which sex stops being healthy.
- There's no point at which sex stops being healthy.
- And it if you're not talking about sex at that point, right?
- Like when I think about sex, I think about hot men.
- No masturbating, no sex, no porn, no nothing.
- When you need a piss, does sex feel better?
- Full service sex work is sex work, overwhelmingly women.
- It's, it's more like music or sex or a sunrise or just quiet.
- There are very, very few Dutch women in the sex trade in Holland.
Examples
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They are so obsessed with the sex lives of other people.
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What are some of the other reasons that sex stops in relationships?
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Like when I think about sex, I think about hot men.
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With that all being said, why my sex life is still great?
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We're not having sex in the living room.
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Have you ever been able to have sex and not fall in love?
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When was the last time you had sex?
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There's no point at which sex stops being healthy.
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It was a sex podcast called Sex Stories.
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Many couples prioritize open communication about their needs and desires regarding sex.
Synonyms
Sex between people
Sex that involves a man's penis entering a woman's vagina
Sex between people, for example in a romantic or casual relationship
An act in which one person's penis enters another person's vagina
Physical acts between people, like touching or having sex, that give pleasure
Sexual activity between people, often intercourse
Sex in which a male inserts his penis into a female's vagina
To have sex with someone
Idioms
Compounds
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An illegal sexual act done without the other person's agreement, often using force or threats
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Attractive to other people in a way that makes them want to be physically close
- Specialized
A medical operation and hormone treatment to make a person's body match the gender they feel
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A famous person, for example an actor or singer, who many people think is very sexually attractive
- Offensive
Sexual activity when a person with a penis puts it into another person's anus
- Archaic
Medical treatment with surgery and hormones that helps a person live as a different gender
- Specialized
A body part used to make babies, like the penis, vagina, testes, or ovaries
- Offensive
A person who others see as very attractive and confident with partners in private
- Specialized
A body chemical that helps sex organs and other adult body features like hair or voice develop
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A crime in which someone forces another person to have sex against their will
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Sex between a married person and someone who is not their husband or wife
- Specialized
A physical change during puberty that shows male or female differences and does not help make babies
- Specialized
A gene on a sex chromosome that makes a trait appear more often in one sex than the other
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A gland that makes the cells used to make babies, like an ovary or testis
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Physical closeness between partners that is soft, careful, and focused on comfort and trust
- Specialized
Body parts used for having babies, like genitals, that show if someone is male or female
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A body part you are born with that helps make babies, like genitals or ovaries
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A physical feature that differs between males and females, like body hair or a deep voice
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A small dark spot inside a cell nucleus that shows a second X chromosome in female cells
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A condition caused by a gene on a sex chromosome that affects males and females differently
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Sex for sexual activity comes from the old Latin word sexus, meaning 'gender' or 'sexual nature', and it is the same root in sexual, so 'sex' today means sexual activity.