noun ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Sexual intercourse. countable, euphemistic, uncountable

   "I can give you more than simple love-making / I can give you ecstasy"

2. 2
   sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people wordnet
3. 3
   Courtship; amorous advances. countable, dated, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

sexual loveact of loveactionadmirationadorationadultery

Example

More examples

"Oleg and Rima got drunk, resulting in mindblowing lovemaking."

Etymology

From love + making.

Related phrases

sexual intercourse

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