fornication
The word “fornication” has 4 syllables: for-ni-ca-tion
It's pronounced as /ˌfɔːr.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
What is synonym and antonym for fornication?
In the thesaurus, “fornication” has 23 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for fornication along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for fornication
- breeding
- carnality
- coition
- coitus
- commerce
- congress
- copulating
- copulation
- coupling
- dalliance
- hanky-panky
- insemination
- intercourse
- lovemaking
- mating
- relations
- safe sex
- sex
- sex act
- sexual intercourse
- sexual relations
- sexuality
- whoopee
Meanings of fornication
- noun
- Sexual intercourse by people who are not married, or which is considered illicit in another way.
- Sexual intercourse in general; sex.
Example Sentences
- Many religions prohibit fornication outside of marriage.
- The law in that country punishes fornication with fines.
- He was taught from a young age to avoid fornication.
- The sermon addressed the moral issues related to fornication.
- Some communities view fornication as a social taboo.
On this page you'll find 23 synonyms or another words to fornication, such as: breeding, carnality, coition, coitus, commerce, congress, copulating.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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- commerce
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- coupling
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- hanky-panky
- insemination
- intercourse
- lovemaking
- mating
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- sex
- sex act
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- sexual relations
- sexuality
- whoopee
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making love
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- commerce
- congress
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- fornication
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- insemination
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- parking
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- safe sex
- sex
- sex act
- sexual intercourse
- sexual relations
- sexuality
- smooching
- sucking face
- whoopee
harlotry
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