stimulation vs sex

sex vs stimulation

stimulation and sex both are nouns.

stimulation is not a verb while sex is a verb.

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

As nouns, sex is a hypernym of stimulation; that is, sex is a word with a broader meaning than stimulation:

stimulation: mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse
sex: activities associated with sexual intercourse

Other hypernyms of stimulation include sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice.

stimulation (noun)	sex (noun)
the act of arousing an organism to action	activities associated with sexual intercourse
mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse	the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action	all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses
(physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.)	either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided

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

Difference between stimulation and sex

Words related to "sex"

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