coitus
noun
, kō-ˈē-, ˈkȯi-təs
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, kō-ˈē- , ˈkȯi-tᵊl
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adjective
, kō-ˈē- , ˈkȯi-tə- \
adverb
Synonyms for coitus
Synonyms
coition, commerce, congress, copulating, copulation, coupling, intercourse, lovemaking, mating, relations, sex, sex act, sexual intercourse, sexual relations
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The two seem to have a post-coitus glow, which means all of our Falice dreams have finally come true. — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, "Hidden Clues from the New "Riverdale" Season 3 Trailer That You Probably Missed," 29 Aug. 2018 The death occurs in the wee hours of the post-coitus morning. — Rebecca Farley, refinery29.com, "What Exactly Happened To Beatrice In The Rain?," 8 May 2018 The two seem to have a post-coitus glow, which means all of our Falice dreams have finally come true. — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, "Hidden Clues from the New "Riverdale" Season 3 Trailer That You Probably Missed," 29 Aug. 2018 The death occurs in the wee hours of the post-coitus morning. — Rebecca Farley, refinery29.com, "What Exactly Happened To Beatrice In The Rain?," 8 May 2018 As for Veronica and Archie: after the couple’s coitus montage at the beginning of the episode, Archie told Veronica those three big words. — Laura Bradley, HWD, "Did Riverdale Really Just Break Up Betty and Jughead—and Archie and Veronica?," 6 Dec. 2017 Keep in mind, this overt ode to coitus arrived smack-dab in the middle of the AIDS epidemic. — Lori Majewski, Billboard, "What George Michael's First 'Faith' Single Taught Me About 'Sex'," 26 Oct. 2017 Every July 19, for Brent’s birthday, Miko buys a progressively outrageous erotic cake that usually depicts the couple in some form of coitus. — Jack Dickey, SI.com, "Grimes Against Humanity: How Brent and Miko navigate their world of social media and the NFL," 13 July 2017 A femme fatale will even break off an active mating session to turn around and wolf down her paramour, mid-coitus. — Jason Bittel, Smithsonian, "Illuminating the Secret Language of Lightning Bugs," 4 July 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'coitus.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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coitus
noun
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