Speakur

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sexual revolution

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
sex-u-al rev-o-lu-tion
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A period in which attitudes towards sexual behavior undergo a substantial change, usually in the direction of increased liberality.

noun

A specific period in the 1960s and 1970s during which such change is said to have occurred in Western Europe and North America.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

sexual revolutions (plural)

Questions

What does sexual revolution mean?
A period in which attitudes towards sexual behavior undergo a substantial change, usually in the direction of increased liberality.

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