| Main Entry: | fornication |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sexual intercourse |
Synonyms: |
coition, coitus, copulation, intimacy, lovemaking, relations, screwing around, sex, sleeping around |
| Main Entry: | intercourse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sexual act |
Synonyms: |
carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, copulation, fornication, intimacy, love-making, relations, sex, sexual relations |
| Main Entry: | lovemaking |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sexual activity |
Synonyms: |
carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, copulation, coquetting, courting, courtship, cuddling, dalliance, fondling, fooling around, foreplay, hugging, intercourse, intimacy, kissing, mating, screwing, sexual intercourse, sexual relations, smooching, snuggling, sucking face |
| Main Entry: | sex |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | intercourse between animate beings |
Synonyms: |
birds and the bees, coition, coitus, copulation, facts of life, fornication, generation, intimacy, lovemaking, magnetism, procreation, relations, reproduction, sensuality, sexuality |
| Notes: | gender is the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles; sex is either of the two categories, male or female, into which most organisms are divided |
Antonyms: |
abstention, chastity |
| Main Entry: | copulation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | coitus |
Synonyms: |
carnal knowledge, coition, coupling, fooling around, fornication, intercourse, intimacy, lovemaking, mating, nooky, procreation, relations, sex, sexual intercourse, sexual relations, sexual union |
| Main Entry: | carnal knowledge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sexual intercourse |
Synonyms: |
coition, coitus, copulation, fornication, intercourse, intimacy, love making, procreation, relations, sex, sex act, sexual congress, sexual relation |