sexual activity vs sexual relation

sexual relation vs sexual activity

sexual activity and sexual relation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sexual activity	Yes	No	No	No
sexual relation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sexual relation is a hyponym of sexual activity; that is, sexual relation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sexual activity:

sexual activity: activities associated with sexual intercourse
sexual 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 sexual activity include bondage, outercourse, safe sex, conception, carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, copulation, intercourse, relation, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, 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.

sexual activity (noun)	sexual relation (noun)
activities associated with sexual intercourse	sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur

Difference between sexual activity and sexual relation

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