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coitive

coitive adjective: of, or pertaining to copulation.

Adjective

coitive (not comparable)

  1. Of, or pertaining to copulation.
    • Such men are rarely able to satisfy women, partly because the coitive friction is insufficient and partly because their coitive urges are slight.1982, John Alfred Atkins, Sex in Literature: High noon: the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, page 220
    • Biologically determined coitive heterosexuality was seen as the norm.1996, Gail Hawkes, Sociology Of Sex And Sexuality, →ISBN, page 57

Questions about coitive

What does coitive mean?
Coitive means of, or pertaining to copulation.
What part of speech is coitive?
Coitive is an adjective.

Words near coitive in the dictionary

  1. coited
  2. coiting
  3. coition
  4. coitional
  5. coitions
  6. coitive
  7. coitize
  8. coitized
  9. coitizes
  10. coitizing
  11. coitophobia

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