opposite sex

op·po·site sex

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [op-uh-zit, -sit seks]
- /ˈɒp ə zɪt, -sɪt sɛks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [op-uh-zit, -sit seks]
- /ˈɒp ə zɪt, -sɪt sɛks/

Definitions of opposite sex words

noun opposite sex man if woman, woman if man 1
singular noun opposite sex If you are talking about men and refer to the opposite sex, you mean women. If you are talking about women and refer to the opposite sex, you mean men. 0

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Parts of speech for Opposite sex

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opposite sex popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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