activity vs sexual activity

sexual activity vs activity

activity and sexual activity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
activity	Yes	No	No	No
sexual activity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sexual activity is a hyponym of activity; that is, sexual activity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than activity:

activity: an organic process that takes place in the body
sexual activity: activities associated with sexual intercourse

Other hyponyms of activity include control, breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation, respiration, breath, consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake, sex, sex activity, sexual practice, insemination, sleeping, reaction, response, crying, tears, weeping, ablactation, anastalsis, discharge, emission, expelling, expectoration, festering, maturation, suppuration, healing, hypostasis, lachrymation, lacrimation, tearing, watering, lactation, opsonisation, opsonization, overactivity, peristalsis, vermiculation, diaphoresis, hidrosis, perspiration, sudation, sweating, phagocytosis, pinocytosis, placentation, psilosis, tanning, transpiration.

activity (noun)	sexual activity (noun)
any specific behavior	activities associated with sexual intercourse
the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically
an organic process that takes place in the body
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
the state of being active
(chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction

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