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Meaning sex meaning

What does sex mean?
Definitions in simple English

sex

Sex is an act done by a male and a female (in this case there is sometimes an intent to make babies) or with just two men or women. Most men in our survey say they definitely would not have sex with a new partner without using a condom.

sex

activities associated with sexual intercourse they had sex in the back seat either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided the war between the sexes all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses he wanted a better sex life the film contained no sex or violence the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus tell the sex (of young chickens) (= arouse) stimulate sexually This movie usually arouses the male audience

Synonyms sex synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as sex?

Topics sex topics

What do people use sex to talk about?
  • What general words refer to the difference between male and female?
  • What words describe a school or organization that includes only males or females?
  • What words refer to a person of the other sex?

Conjugation sex conjugation

How do you conjugate sex?

sex · verb

Examples sex examples

How do I use sex in a sentence?

Simple sentences

She feels very shy in the presence of the opposite sex.
Women want to have sex too.
I want to have sex with her.
Tom and Mary had consensual sex.
Some women enjoy anal sex, others not.
She confessed to loving anal sex.
In Islam, having sex outside of marriage leads to death.
He doesn't want you to tell him about your sex life.
Fifty-two per cent of British women prefer chocolate to sex.
You should not discriminate against people because of their sex.
She is loaded with sex appeal.
Last night it was Yumi who pushed for sex.
It's not a wife that I want, but a sex friend.
After having anal sex with my girlfriend, we usually need to have a good wash.
After we had sex, I fell asleep with my head lying on her stomach.
He's got lots of sex appeal.
Only a male intellect clouded by the sexual drive could call the stunted, narrow-shouldered, broad-hipped and short-legged sex the fair sex.
I wonder if you can sue someone of the same sex for sexual harassment?
That's not what I mean. Sex discrimination, female discrimination, whatever, men and women are just different.
Klava decided to change her sex in the flat.
Everyone feels a little grossed out at the thought of their parents having sex.
Software is like sex: it's better when it's free.
An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.

Movie subtitles

Why? Some people in his tribe believe that having sex with a virgin will cure their AIDS.
They're probably having sex or something. Oh, you're a funny guy.
And I get that you're about to have the hottest sex of your life.
You guys have sex 50 times a day.
I've been having so much sex.
Can we have sex now?
God, there's so much sex in this.
I love him, - Mm. But I don't want to have sex with him.
I knew it. you had sex.
And you had sex.
What time are we gonna have sex tonight?
Our sex. when are we gonna have it tonight?
Tom Romanski, you are under arrest for faking your own death, and we need to talk about that historic matter of sex with a minor.
You know, we didn't have sex, so.
Do you know we had sex the other night?
Here's a little sex stuff for your front page.
Sex appeal?
As far as I'm concerned, her whole sex appeal is in that safe.
There's more sex appeal coming on the first of the month. It's only ten days.
These sex dramas don't appeal to me.
To the devinest of her sex, eh? Agnes Wickfield, haha.
I can't ask you to ignore the gentler sex.
If you don't stop calling me, I'll come over there and, regardless of your sex, I'll smack you in the nose!
Do me a favor and keep sex out of this conversation.
The main thing is sex appeal.
A film called Sex Appeal, and it's long from over!
I'm an old woman, my dear, and I know my sex.
Say something. Stand up for yourself, your sex.
And the idea that she's going out with somebody who, more than likely, would kill her, I think, is what drives her to break them up. Are you having sex with my daughter?
I'm not having sex with your daughter.
Yes. They're probably having sex or something.

News and current affairs

Like Pavlov's dog, Alex is being programmed to respond with nausea to violence and sex.
And other studies show that giving leads to activity in the reward centers of the brain (the areas of the brain that are also stimulated by tasty food and sex).
The proper economic policy was to teach people to venerate the throne (so that they would respect property), the paternal hearth (so that they would not marry imprudently young), and the religious altar (so that they would fear pre-marital sex).
Effective advertising campaigns, appealing to unconscious urges - typically related to food, sex, and status - create cravings for products and purchases that have little real value for consumers or society.
As long as women are perceived to be the weaker sex, men and women alike will project their own feelings of vulnerability onto the female candidate.
Most people are aware that high-fat diets, too much alcohol, smoking, promiscuous sex, and recreational drugs, while pleasant, can ruin one's health.
Likewise, in last year's ruling striking down a Texas prohibition on same-sex sodomy, the Court cited a 1967 Act of the English Parliament and a 1981 ruling of the European Court of Human Rights.
American films, for example, include sex, violence, and materialism, but that is not the whole story.
In Ghana and in much of Africa, a culture of silence exists around same-sex love - a culture that many Westerners, raised on a belief in rights and openness - find unacceptable.
PRINCETON - The United States has moved from the high of a presidential election to the low of a political sex scandal in one short week.
According to a study in California, most men who bought sex would be deterred by the risk of public exposure.
For others, like former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, the promise of discretion and anonymity may be the most appealing aspect of buying sex.
Indeed, genital mutilation makes a woman's experience of sex, that taboo of taboos, into a painful, humiliating, punitive procedure.
Feminists understandably have often shied away from scientific evidence that challenges this critique of sex roles.
According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio of the country's children has dipped from 927 females per 1000 males to 914, a 60-year low.
Despite being illegal, ultrasound sex-determination tests are being used across India to identify for abortion extraordinary numbers of healthy female fetuses.
Genitoplasty - a sex-change operation on newborn girls - is a mushrooming, and deeply disturbing, business in India.
There is something about the narrative - a sex symbol sacrificing her fetishized breasts for the sake of her children, with her husband staying by her side - that is deeply reassuring to women in Western culture.
All of us carry within us the culture of our sex, age group, wealth, class, and job.
It is a reality that men infected with HIV or AIDS in some parts of Africa have even raped girls believing that sex with virgins is a cure.
This skews the outcomes of legal cases because the lack of testing of men makes it nearly impossible for a woman infected with HIV to establish before a court of law that her male sex partner infected her.
Casual observers of today's freewheeling offerings of sex, crime, drugs, violence, and banal game shows on Chinese TV might come away with the impression that most of the shackles have been removed from televised content.
One can't get a manicure in Amsterdam without booking an appointment two weeks in advance, but men can buy sex anytime - and at an attractive price.
The legalization of prostitution in October 2000 merely codified a long-standing Dutch tradition of tolerance towards buying and selling sex.
In 1999, the Swedish government decriminalized the sale of sex, but made it an offense to pimp or to buy sex.