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copulation Synonyms

Another word for copulation

Choosing another word for copulation depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The biological act of sexual intercourse or mating between two organisms, especially animals.

Usage Example

"The wildlife documentary recorded the courtship rituals and subsequent coitus of the migrating birds."

Strongest
coitus
mating
sexual intercourse
coition
Strong
intercourse
coupling

• noun (Context 2)

In grammar and logic, the linking or connection of words or clauses, particularly of a subject and predicate by means of a copula.

Usage Example

"In traditional logic, the conjunction of the subject and predicate establishes the fundamental structure of a proposition."

Strong
conjunction
connection
joining
union

Opposites of copulation

The opposite of copulation shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

disjunction
separation
abstinence
celibacy
See all opposites of copulation

• Nearby Words

copublish
copublisher
copulate
copulation
copy
copyable
copybook

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Copulation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/copulation
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