Human Sexuality Vocabulary

6 words in this vocabulary list

noun Knowledge is information or awareness gained through experience, study, or investigation.

  • The defendant was charged with having carnal knowledge of a minor.
  • I heard she got arrested for having carnal knowledge with that guy from the bar.
  • Did you hear about Jake? He got caught getting carnal knowledge behind the school.
  • Having carnal knowledge of a subject requires deep understanding and expertise.

noun a person who has abnormally excessive sexual desire

adjective relating to or characteristic of a nymphomaniac

  • The psychologist diagnosed her as a nymphomaniac due to her uncontrollable sexual desires.
  • I heard she's a nymphomaniac and is always looking for someone to hook up with.
  • She's known around town as the nympho, always on the prowl for a good time.
  • His obsession with collecting vintage cars is like being a nymphomaniac for automobiles.

noun the combination of sadism and masochism, in particular the deriving of pleasure, especially sexual gratification, from inflicting or submitting to physical or emotional pain

  • The psychology professor discussed the concept of sadomasochism in great detail during the lecture.
  • I heard that some people are into sadomasochism, but I don't really understand it.
  • I can't believe they're into that freaky sadomasochism stuff.
  • Their relationship was like a sadomasochism dance, with one always in control and the other always submitting.

noun A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'sexual climax' is a noun because it refers to the peak of sexual excitement and pleasure.

verb A verb is a word that expresses an action or state of being. There are no applicable verbs for 'sexual climax'.

adjective An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. There are no applicable adjectives for 'sexual climax'.

adverb An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. There are no applicable adverbs for 'sexual climax'.

pronoun A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. There are no applicable pronouns for 'sexual climax'.

preposition A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun and other words in a sentence. There are no applicable prepositions for 'sexual climax'.

conjunction A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses. There are no applicable conjunctions for 'sexual climax'.

interjection An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses emotion or exclamation. There are no applicable interjections for 'sexual climax'.

article An article is a word that specifies a noun as definite or indefinite. There are no applicable articles for 'sexual climax'.

  • The study aimed to understand the physiological response during sexual climax.
  • She finally reached sexual climax after a long night of passion.
  • Dude, did you hear about that guy who faked a sexual climax just to impress his date?
  • The movie's climax was like a sexual climax, building up tension until the very end.

noun a sexual attraction to the elderly

  • Gerontophilia is a psychiatric disorder characterized by a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to the elderly.
  • Some people with gerontophilia are attracted to older individuals because of their life experiences and wisdom.
  • I heard that guy has a thing for seniors, like some kind of gerontophilia.
  • His gerontophilia extends beyond physical attraction, as he is drawn to the wisdom and stories of older people.

noun a sexual orientation characterized by a lack of sexual attraction or desire towards others

  • Asexuality is a sexual orientation characterized by a lack of sexual attraction.
  • Some people may not understand asexuality, but it is a valid and real identity.
  • Asexuality is just another way of being, no need to make a big deal out of it.
  • In a world obsessed with sex, asexuality can be seen as a breath of fresh air.