sex vs conjugation

conjugation vs sex

sex and conjugation both are nouns.

sex is a verb but conjugation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sex	Yes	No	Yes	No
conjugation	Yes	No	No	No

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

sex: activities associated with sexual intercourse
conjugation: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes

Other hyponyms of sex include bondage, outercourse, safe sex, conception, carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, copulation, intercourse, relation, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relation, pleasure, love, love life, lovemaking, making love, sexual love, carnal abuse, coupling, mating, pairing, sexual union, union, breeding, facts of life, procreation, reproduction, arousal, foreplay, stimulation, perversion, sexual perversion, autoeroticism, autoerotism, promiscuity, promiscuousness, sleeping around, lechery, gayness, homoeroticism, homosexualism, homosexuality, queerness, bisexuality, heterosexualism, heterosexuality, straightness, bestiality, sodomy, zooerastia, zooerasty, blowbang.

sex (noun)	conjugation (noun)
activities associated with sexual intercourse	the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles	the act of making or becoming a single unit
all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses	a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms
either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided	the complete set of inflected forms of a verb
	the inflection of verbs
	the state of being joined together

sex (verb)	conjugation (verb)
tell the sex (of young chickens)
to evoke sexual feelings

Difference between sex and conjugation

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