Need another word that means the same as “sexuality”? Find 15 synonyms for “sexuality” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Sexuality” are: gender, sex, sensuality, sexiness, desirability, sexual orientation, orientation, sexual preference, leaning, persuasion, sexual activity, procreation, sexual intercourse, intercourse, sexual relations
Sexuality as a Noun
Definitions of "Sexuality" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “sexuality” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A person's identity in relation to the gender or genders to which they are typically attracted; sexual orientation.
- Sexual activity.
- The properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles.
- Capacity for sexual feelings.
Synonyms of "Sexuality" as a noun (15 Words)
| desirability | The quality of being worthy of desiring. We agree on the desirability of a negotiated settlement. |
| gender | The fact or condition of belonging to or identifying with a particular gender. Traditional concepts of gender. |
| leaning | A tendency or partiality of a particular kind. His early leanings towards socialism. |
| orientation | A person’s awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships. Using the orientation of a building to capture energy from the sun. |
| persuasion | Sort, kind, or nature. Half a dozen gents of British persuasion. |
| procreation | The sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring. In general animals copulate purely for the purpose of procreation. |
| sensuality | The condition of being pleasing or fulfilling to the senses. He ate the grapes with surprising sensuality. |
| sexiness | The arousal of feelings of sexual desire. The book lacks a certain sexiness. |
| sexual activity | The capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction. |
| sexual intercourse | Communication between individuals. |
| sexual orientation | An integrated set of attitudes and beliefs. |
| sexual preference | The right or chance to choose. |
| sexual relations | An abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together. |
Usage Examples of "Sexuality" as a noun
- People with proscribed sexualities.
- She began to understand the power of her sexuality.
- A fresh look at the whole subject of human sexuality.
- Sexuality within holy matrimony was only justified as a necessary part of reproduction.
- He struggles to come to terms with his sexuality.
