sex vs homosexual

sex and homosexual both are nouns.

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

sex (noun)	homosexual (noun)
activities associated with sexual intercourse	someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
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 (adjective)	homosexual (adjective)
	sexually attracted to members of your own sex

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