sex act
noun
1
: coitus —used with the
2
: an act performed with another for sexual gratification
Synonyms
- coition
- coitus
- commerce
- congress
- copulating
- copulation
- coupling
- intercourse
- lovemaking
- mating
- relations
- sex
- sexual intercourse
- sexual relations
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Example Sentences
paid to perform a sex act the infection can be communicated through the sex act
Word History
First Known Use
1894, in the meaning defined at sense 1
sex act
noun
as in sex
sexual union involving penetration of the vagina by the penis the infection can be communicated through the sex act Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- sex
- relations
- intercourse
- making love
- mating
- sexual intercourse
- sexual relations
- getting it on
- sexuality
- copulation
- coupling
- safe sex
- commerce
- coitus
- copulating
- breeding
- coition
- lovemaking
- congress
- fornication
- carnality
- insemination
- whoopee
- dalliance
- hanky-panky