Synonyms of copulating

copulating 1 of 2

noun

as in sex

sexual union involving penetration of the vagina by the penis

our Puritan forebears imposed severe penalties for copulating outside of marriage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sex
• mating
• intercourse
• relations
• copulation
• coitus
• sexuality
• breeding
• coition
• making love
• sexual intercourse
• sex act
• lovemaking
• sexual relations
• coupling
• commerce
• getting it on
• fornication
• congress
• safe sex
• carnality
• insemination
• dalliance
• hanky-panky
• whoopee

copulating

2 of 2

verb

present participle of copulate

as in sleeping

to engage in sexual intercourse

the time of year when deer in the wild are likely to copulate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sleeping
• mating
• breeding
• doing it
• having sex
• fornicating
• fooling around