Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "sexual assault" is correct and commonly used in written English
It refers to a specific type of crime that involves non-consensual sexual contact or behavior. One example of using this phrase in a sentence could be: "The accused was charged with sexual assault after a woman reported being groped by him at a party."
Dictionary
Sexual assault
noun
A physical attack of a sexual nature on another person or a sexual act committed without explicit consent.
synonyms
Exact(58)
Sexual assault is a problem.
Sexual assault was threatened.
Sexual assault law reform.
Sexual assault is traumatic enough.
Sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) programs have improved the quality of care for sexual assault victims.
Sexual assault nurse examiners are highly specialized trained nurses.
Sexual assault survivor.
Sexual assault is preventable".
Sexual assault is real.
Similar(2)
A superstar facing a sexual-assault case?
*Trigger warning: Sexual assault*.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com