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Definition of Facts of life
1. Noun. The sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring.
Generic synonyms: Sex, Sex Activity, Sexual Activity, Sexual Practice
Specialized synonyms: Crossbreeding, Interbreeding, Miscegenation, Generation, Multiplication, Propagation
Derivative terms: Breed, Procreate, Reproduce
Definition of Facts of life
1. Noun. (plural of fact of life) ¹
2. Noun. (euphemistic) knowledge of sexual reproduction (almost always used with ''the'') ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Facts Of Life
Literary usage of Facts of life
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Logic of Reason, Universal and Eternal by Laurens Perseus Hickok (1875)
"I. LEADING facts of life RUNNING THROUGH FROM CONSCIOUS TO UNCONSCIOUS AGENCY.
— The most complete life-action is in the reason-consciousness, then sinking ..."
2. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1886)
"But here I would say that 1 do not think scientific men are the best judges of
the ordinary facts of life. I would rather have men engaged in the legal ..."
3. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1908)
"But this time has certainly not yet arisen, and we must needs meanwhile define
war in such a way 89 fits the facts of life. I could enumerate many more ..."
4. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1904)
"He elaborately imitates the facts of life, so that he may say to us finally, '
This is what I saw in the" world, and from this I learned the truth I have to ..."
5. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1902)
"Instead of taking a part of the facts of life and trying to get as much detailed
insight into them as possible, we may conceivably sit down to study ..."
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