sex
Definitions
Noun
- Activities associated with sexual intercourse
- Either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided
- All of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses
- The properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
Verb
- Stimulate sexually
- Tell the sex (of young chickens)
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "sex".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sex | 1 | 84 |
| 2 | sexual | 3 | 59 |
| 3 | essex | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | sexes | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | sexually | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | sextet | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | sexuality | 5 | 4 |
| 8 | homosexuals | 5 | 3 |
| 9 | sexton | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | homosexual | 5 | 2 |
| 11 | sexy | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | sussex | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | asexual | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | bisexual | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | bisexuality | 6 | 0 |
| 16 | bisexuals | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | cybersex | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | essex's | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | heterosexual | 6 | 0 |
| 20 | heterosexuality | 8 | 0 |
| 21 | heterosexuals | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | homosexuality | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | metrosexual | 5 | 0 |
| 24 | middlesex | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | same-sex | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | sexauer | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | sexed | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | sexier | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | sexiest | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | sexiness | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | sexism | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | sexist | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | sexless | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | sexson | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | sexting | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | sextuplet | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | sextuplets | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | sextus | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | transsexual | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | transsexuals | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | unisex | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | wessex | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "sex".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "sex".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "sex" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sex ratio | 3 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "sex" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "sex" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | daring | 2 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 42
Sound Alikes: 22
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 6
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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