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sex vs procreation

procreation vs sex

sex and procreation both are nouns.

sex is a verb but procreation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sex Yes No Yes No
procreation Yes No No No
As nouns, procreation is a hyponym of sex; that is, procreation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sex:
  • sex: activities associated with sexual intercourse
  • procreation: the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
sex (noun) procreation (noun)
activities associated with sexual intercourse the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
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 (verb) procreation (verb)
tell the sex (of young chickens)
to evoke sexual feelings
Difference between sex and procreation

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