Synonyms of the word sex


SEXACTIVITY - AROUSE - CATEGORY - CLASS - DIFFERENTIATE - DISTINGUISH - EXCITE - FAMILY - FEELING - GENDER - SECERN - SECERNATE - SEPARATE - SEVERALIZE - SEXUALITY - SHAKE - STIMULATE - STIR - TELL

sex

  • n. (countable) A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive…
  • n. (countable) Another category, especially of humans and especially based on sexuality or gender roles.
  • n. (countable) The members of such a category, taken collectively.
  • n. (uncountable) The distinction and relation between these categories, especially in humans; gender.
  • n. (obsolete or literary, uncountable, with "the") Women; the human female sex and those who belong to it.
  • n. (uncountable) Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier.
  • n. (countable, euphemistic or slang) Genitalia: a penis or vagina.
  • v. (zoology, transitive) To determine the sex of an animal.
  • v. (chiefly US, colloquial, intransitive) To have sex with.
  • n. (obsolete) Alternative form of sect.

activity

  • n. The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active…
  • n. Something done as an action or a movement.
  • n. Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
  • n. Use (of internet, Playstation, bank account etc.).

arouse

  • v. To stimulate feelings.
  • v. To sexually stimulate.
  • v. To wake from sleep or stupor.

category

  • n. A group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on similarity or defined criteria.
  • n. (mathematics) A collection of objects, together with a transitively closed collection of composable arrows…

class

  • n. (countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
  • n. (countable) A social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc. In Britain, society is commonly split into three…
  • n. (uncountable) The division of society into classes.
  • n. (uncountable) Admirable behavior; elegance.
  • n. (countable and uncountable) A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.
  • n. A series of classes covering a single subject.
  • n. (countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A…
  • n. (countable) A category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation.
  • n. (taxonomy, countable) A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon…
  • n. Best of its kind.
  • n. (mathematics) A collection of sets definable by a shared property.
  • n. (military) A group of people subject to be conscripted in the same military draft, or more narrowly those…
  • n. (object-oriented programming) A set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state),…
  • n. One of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.
  • v. (transitive) To assign to a class; to classify.
  • v. (intransitive) To be grouped or classed.
  • v. (transitive) To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.
  • adj. (Ireland, Britain, slang) great; fabulous.

differentiate

  • v. (transitive) To show, or be the distinction between two things.
  • v. (intransitive) To perceive the difference between things; to discriminate.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To modify, or be modified.
  • v. (transitive, mathematics) To calculate the derivative of a function.
  • v. (transitive, mathematics) To calculate the differential of a function of multiple variables.
  • v. (intransitive, biology) To produce distinct organs or to achieve specific functions by a process of development…

distinguish

  • v. To see someone or something as different from others.
  • v. To see someone or something clearly or distinctly.
  • v. To make oneself noticeably different or better from others through accomplishments.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To make to differ.

excite

  • v. (transitive) To stir the emotions of.
  • v. (transitive) To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
  • v. (transitive, physics) To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron…
  • v. To energize (an electromagnet); to produce a magnetic field in.

family

  • n. (countable) A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption);…
  • n. (countable) An extended family; a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage.
  • n. (countable) A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially…
  • n. (countable, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below order and above genus; a taxon…
  • n. (countable) Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing…
  • n. (countable, music) A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production.
  • n. (countable, linguistics) A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language.
  • n. Used attributively.
  • adj. Suitable for children and adults.
  • adj. Conservative, traditional.
  • adj. (slang) Homosexual.

feeling

  • adj. Emotionally sensitive.
  • adj. Expressive of great sensibility; attended by, or evincing, sensibility.
  • n. Sensation, particularly through the skin.
  • n. Emotion; impression.
  • n. (always in the plural) Emotional state or well-being.
  • n. (always in the plural) Emotional attraction or desire.
  • n. Intuition.
  • n. An opinion, an attitude.
  • v. present participle of feel.

gender

  • n. Grammatical gender.
  • n. (obsolete) Class; kind.
  • n. (now sometimes proscribed) Sex (a category such as "male" or "female" into which sexually-reproducing…
  • n. Identification as male/masculine, female/feminine, or something else, and association with a (social)…
  • n. (electronics) The fact of being male or female (as a connector).
  • v. (sociology) To assign a gender to (a person); to perceive as having a gender; to address using terms (pronouns,…
  • v. (sociology) To perceive (a thing) as having characteristics associated with a certain gender, or as having…
  • v. (archaic) To engender.
  • v. (archaic or obsolete) To breed.

secern

  • v. To discriminate, distinguish.
  • v. (medicine) To secrete.

secernate

  • v. secern.

separate

  • adj. Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).
  • adj. (followed by “from”) Not together (with); not united (to).
  • v. (transitive) To divide (a thing) into separate parts.
  • v. To disunite something from one thing; To disconnect.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (things or people) to be separate.
  • v. (intransitive) To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.
  • v. (obsolete) To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service.
  • n. (usually in the plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

severalize

  • v. (transitive) To distinguish; to make or treat as several.

sexuality

  • n. That which is characterized or distinguished by sex.
  • n. Sexual activity; concern with, or interest in, sexual activity.
  • n. Sexual potency.
  • n. Sexual orientation.
  • n. Sexual identity, gender.
  • n. Sexual receptivity.

shake

  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
  • v. (transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate a negative.
  • v. (transitive) To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion.
  • v. (transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
  • v. (transitive) To lose, evade, or get rid of (something).
  • v. (intransitive) To move from side to side.
  • v. (intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
  • v. (intransitive) To dance.
  • v. To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
  • n. The act of shaking something.
  • n. A milkshake.
  • n. A beverage made by adding ice cream to a (usually carbonated) drink; a float.
  • n. Shake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana.
  • n. (building material) A thin shingle.
  • n. A crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
  • n. A fissure in rock or earth.
  • n. A basic wooden shingle made from split logs, traditionally used for roofing etc.
  • n. (informal) Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.).
  • n. (nautical) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
  • n. (music) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff…
  • n. A shook of staves and headings.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) The redshank, so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.

stimulate

  • v. To encourage into action.
  • v. To arouse an organism to functional activity.

stir

  • v. (transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
  • v. (transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something…
  • v. (transitive) To agitate the content of (a container) by passing something through it.
  • v. (transitive) To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.
  • v. (transitive) To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite.
  • v. (intransitive) To move; to change one’s position.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
  • v. (intransitive) To become the object of notice; to be on foot.
  • v. (intransitive, poetic) To rise, or be up and about, in the morning.
  • n. The act or result of stirring; agitation; tumult; bustle; noise or various movements.
  • n. Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
  • n. Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
  • n. (slang) Jail; prison.

tell

  • v. (transitive) To count, reckon, or enumerate.
  • v. (transitive) To narrate.
  • v. (transitive) To convey by speech; to say.
  • v. (transitive) To instruct or inform.
  • v. (transitive) To order; to direct, to say to someone.
  • v. (intransitive) To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.
  • v. (transitive) To reveal.
  • v. (intransitive) To be revealed.
  • v. (intransitive) To have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated.
  • v. (transitive) To use beads or similar objects as an aid to prayer.
  • v. (intransitive, childish) To inform someone in authority about a wrongdoing.
  • n. A reflexive, often habitual behavior, especially one occurring in a context that often features attempts…
  • n. (archaic) That which is told; a tale or account.
  • n. (Internet) A private message to an individual in a chat room; a whisper.
  • n. (archaeology) A mound, originally in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

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