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sex vs relation

relation vs sex

sex and relation both are nouns.

sex is a verb but relation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sex Yes No Yes No
relation Yes No No No
As nouns, relation is a hyponym of sex; that is, relation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sex:
  • sex: activities associated with sexual intercourse
  • relation: sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur
Other hyponyms of sex include bondage, outercourse, safe sex, conception, carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, copulation, intercourse, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relation, pleasure, love, love life, lovemaking, making love, sexual love, carnal abuse, conjugation, 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) relation (noun)
activities associated with sexual intercourse an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles (usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups
all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur
either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time
an act of narration
a person related by blood or marriage
sex (verb) relation (verb)
tell the sex (of young chickens)
to evoke sexual feelings
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