sex

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

1. activities associated with sexual intercourse (Freq. 14)
- they had sex in the back seat
• Syn:
sexual activity, sexual practice, sex activity
• Derivationally related forms:
sexual
• Hypernyms:
bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
• Hyponyms:
bondage, outercourse, safe sex, conception, sexual intercourse,
intercourse, sex act, copulation, coitus, coition, sexual congress,
congress, sexual relation, relation, carnal knowledge, pleasure, sexual love,
lovemaking, making love, love, love life, carnal abuse, coupling,
mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union, reproduction,
procreation, breeding, facts of life, foreplay, arousal, stimulation,
perversion, sexual perversion, autoeroticism, autoerotism, promiscuity, promiscuousness,
sleeping around, lechery, homosexuality, homosexualism, homoeroticism, queerness,
gayness, bisexuality, heterosexuality, heterosexualism, straightness, bestiality,
zooerastia, zooerasty
• Attrubites:
heterosexual, homosexual
2. either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided (Freq. 7)
- the war between the sexes
• Hypernyms:
class, category, family
3. all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses
- he wanted a better sex life
- the film contained no sex or violence
• Syn:
sexual urge
• Derivationally related forms:
sexy
• Hypernyms:
feeling
4. the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
- she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus
• Syn:
gender, sexuality
• Derivationally related forms:
sexual (for: sexuality)
• Hypernyms:
physiological property
• Hyponyms:
maleness, masculinity, androgyny, hermaphroditism, bisexuality,
femaleness, feminineness
• Attrubites:
male, female, androgynous, sexual, asexual, nonsexual

II - verb

1. stimulate sexually
- This movie usually arouses the male audience
• Syn:
arouse, excite, turn on, wind up
• Derivationally related forms:
turn-on (for: turn on)
• Hypernyms:
stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir
• Hyponyms:
tempt
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
2. tell the sex (of young chickens)
• Hypernyms:
distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate,
severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  gender, sexuality, sexual urge, sexual activity, sexual practice, sex activity, arouse, excite, turn on, wind up