SEXES Synonyms
There are 27 hypernyms of the word sexes. (close relations)
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| genders | nounn | |||||
noun • a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness • the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles | ||||||
| gender | nounn | |||||
noun • a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness • the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles | ||||||
| arouse | verbv | |||||
verb • call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) • stop sleeping • summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic • cause to be alert and energetic • cause to become awake or conscious • to begin moving • to evoke sexual feelings | ||||||
| excite | verbv | |||||
verb • arouse or elicit a feeling • act as a stimulant • stir feelings in • cause to be agitated, excited, or roused • to evoke sexual feelings • stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of • raise to a higher energy level • produce a magnetic field in | ||||||
| sexuality | nounn | |||||
noun • the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles | ||||||
| sex activity | nounn | |||||
noun • activities associated with sexual intercourse | ||||||
| sexual activity | nounn | |||||
noun • activities associated with sexual intercourse | ||||||
| sexual practice | nounn | |||||
noun • activities associated with sexual intercourse | ||||||
| sexual urge | nounn | |||||
noun • all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses | ||||||
| wind up | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • finally be or do something • give a preliminary swing to the arm pitching • to evoke sexual feelings • coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem | ||||||