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sexcapade

sexcapade

3 9.5
A secret sexual adventure that many people think is wrong
  • noun
  • /ˈsɛkskəˌpeɪd/
  • NSFW
translation icon : aventura sexual
  • This week, some of our most viewed and debated posts were about the Washington DC sexcapades of America's greatest post-9/11 general and the re-emergence of secession.

Examples

  • - We're sorry to have interrupted your little sexcapade.

  • "I believe I called her on the phone to ask about a sexcapade we had previously endeavored upon.

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  • Women, on the other hand, were increasing their sexcapades, with a reported 14% having had an affair, up from 11% in 1991.

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  • After everyone finished telling their completely false sexcapades, we began my favorite part of the process.

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  • The tabloid magazine was full of wild stories about celebrities and their latest sexcapades.

  • After sharing their outrageous sexcapades, the friends couldn't stop laughing at their adventures.

  • The novel recounts the sexcapades of a young couple daring enough to explore unconventional relationships.

How Adventurous

escapade
24 6.8
sexcapade
  • NSFW
3 9.5
tryst
  • NSFW
18 8.9
romp
8 4.6
dalliance
  • NSFW
8 9.3

Surface Forms

sexcapade singular
sexcapades plural

Morphology

sexcapade = sex + escapade (transparent) = sex + escapade

The word is a blend of 'sex' + 'escapade' and directly denotes an escapade of a sexual nature, so learners knowing the components can infer the meaning.

Etymology

Sexcapade is a modern blend of sex and escapade, and an escapade is a bold, playful 'adventure'. So a sexcapade is a sexual 'adventure' that is often secret or seen as risky.