sexual act

Noun

Meaning

sexual act (plural sexual acts)

Any act involving sexual stimulation; a sex act.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

sex gender intercourse copulation hanky panky coitus carnal knowledge lovemaking coition sex act sexual congress sexual relation autoerotism love-making gamic

Antonyms

monasticism abstention continence abstemiousness teetotalism gymnosophy
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Examples

The sexual act is in time what the tiger is in space. Georges Bataille

In my opinion, there are two things that can absolutely not be carried to the screen: the realistic presentation of the sexual act and praying to God. Orson Welles

The only sexual act that is sinful is the one that uses or abuses. Pat Buckley

When we are too generous in the sexual act and our main preoccupation is with our partner's pleasure, our own pleasure can be diminished or even destroyed. Paulo Coelho

I've never heard that the sexual act requires any particular intelligence. From what I've observed, many stupid people are easily able to produce children. Lisa Kleypas

People were excited by violence. What, after all, was the sexual act but a voluntarily endured assault, a momentary death? P. D. James

Close letter words and terms

sexual abstention sexual abuse sexual abuser sexual activity sexual activity outside a romantic relationship sexual activity with condoms