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sex vs gender

gender vs sex

sex and gender both are nouns.

sex is a verb but gender is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sex Yes No Yes No
gender Yes No No No
As nouns, sex and gender are synonyms defined as:
  • sex and gender: the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
Other synonyms of sex include sexuality.
sex (noun) gender (noun)
activities associated with sexual intercourse the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles 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
all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses
either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided
sex (verb) gender (verb)
tell the sex (of young chickens)
to evoke sexual feelings
Difference between sex and gender

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