- opposite sex, the
- ,opposite `sex, the nounfor men, women are the opposite sex, and for women, men are the opposite sex
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ˌopposite ˈsex, the — noun [singular] for men, women are the opposite sex, and for women, men are the opposite sex … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Opposite Sex (TV series) — Opposite Sex Intertitle Genre Comedy drama Created by Marc Silverstein Abby Kohn Starring … Wikipedia
opposite sex — {n. phr.} The sex different from the one being discussed or mentioned. * /Fred came out and said he was gay, having never had any interest in the opposite sex./ … Dictionary of American idioms
opposite sex — {n. phr.} The sex different from the one being discussed or mentioned. * /Fred came out and said he was gay, having never had any interest in the opposite sex./ … Dictionary of American idioms
the opposite sex — the people who are not the same sex as you : the other sex people of the opposite sex used by men to refer to women or by women to refer to men He s never been comfortable around (members of) the opposite sex. [=never been comfortable around wom … Useful english dictionary
The Opposite Sex — Infobox Film name = The Opposite Sex image size = 200px caption = VHS Cover director = David Miller producer = Joe Pasternak writer = Michael Kanin Fay Kanin narrator = starring = June Allyson Joan Collins Dolores Gray Jeff Richards Ann Sheridan… … Wikipedia
Opposite sex — may refer to: A phrase used in the discussion of gender The Opposite Sex, a 1956 musical film The Opposite of Sex, a 1998 film The Opposite of Sex (musical), a 2004 musical based on the screenplay to the 1998 film Opposite Sex (TV series), a 2000 … Wikipedia
(the) opposite sex — the opposite sex UK US noun for men, women are the opposite sex, and for women, men are the opposite sex Thesaurus: genderhyponym sexual orientation * * * the ˌopposite ˈsex idiom the other sex • … Useful english dictionary
opposite sex — ► NOUN (the opposite sex) ▪ women in relation to men or vice versa … English terms dictionary
opposite sex — N SING: the N 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. These people, usually men, seem unable to relate to the opposite sex... Body… … English dictionary
