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  1. opposite sexnoun

    The other gender to which one is referring, often when referring to oneself.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of opposite sex in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of opposite sex in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of opposite sex in a Sentence

  1. Paul Grimm:

    Teenagers want to be attractive to the opposite sex, and they’re horribly concerned about their appearance, if they take a drug that makes them smell bad, it’s no wonder teens don’t comply, and so a lot of kids stop taking the medication.

  2. Fox News:

    Couples in Crisis: Overcoming Affairs Opposite-Sex Friendships.

  3. Oliver Herford:

    Darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a person of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment recall

  4. Kazushige Touhara:

    Although there are many circumstances in which humans utilize olfactory cues for communication, there is no authentic pheromone that has been chemically identified, i believe there is no classic sex pheromone in humans that elicits attractive behavior to the opposite sex. But there are probably crucial odors that affect each other's emotions - for example, a baby's head smell that parents sniff and feel happy, and a woman's axillary (underarm) odors that affect the emotions of males.

  5. Elbert Hubbard:

    A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other... until death do them join.


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