Lovemaking

usgb/ˈlʌvmeɪkɪŋ/
noun

The act of physical intimacy, typically sexual, between two people.

The couple spent their honeymoon in constant lovemaking.
Visual representation of "lovemaking" - The act of physical intimacy, typically sexual, between two people.

Often appears as...

  • passionate lovemaking
  • night of lovemaking
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Contextual Sensitivity

Use 'lovemaking' in private, adult conversations. It can be inappropriate in casual or public settings.

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The movie showcased scenes of lovemaking, so it was rated for adults only.
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Cultural Variance

'Lovemaking' can imply different levels of intimacy depending on cultural contexts, be mindful of this.

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In some cultures, public discussion of lovemaking is a taboo.
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Emotional Association

'Lovemaking' often suggests a deep emotional connection, not just a physical act.

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Their lovemaking was a true expression of their deep love for each other.
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