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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sexual intercourse |
| Synonyms: | coition, coitus, copulation, intimacy, lovemaking, relations, screwing around, sex, sleeping around |
| Main Entry: | debauchery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | immoral self-indulgence |
| Synonyms: | bender, binge, blowout, burning candle at both ends, bust, carousal, depravity, dissipation, dissoluteness, drunk*, excess, fast living, fornication, gluttony, incontinence, indulgence, intemperance, intimacy, la dolce vita, lasciviousness, lechery, lewdness, license, licentiousness, life in fast lane, lust, orgy, overindulgence, revel, revelry, seduction, sensuality, sybaritism, tear* |
| Antonyms: | benevolence, giving, mercifulness, unselfishness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| 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: | 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 |
| Main Entry: | prostitution |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | whoredom |
| Synonyms: | adultery, fornication, harlotry, hooking, hustling, whoring |
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