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/ˈhɔːdəm/ · noun
The state of being a whore, prostitution; sexual indulgence, fornication..
And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.
Mother[…]considered that the exclusiveness of Peter's circle was due not to its distinction, but to the fact that it was an inner Babylon of prodigality and whoredom, from which every Kensingtonian held aloof, except on the conventional tip-and-run excursions in pursuit of shopping, tea and theatres.
Force not your slave-girls to whoredom that ye may seek enjoyment of the life of the world, if they would preserve their chastity.
the most enthusiastic punishers of whoredom were often the most evangelical Protestants, who sought the ever-further purification of society (‘Puritans’, as they came to be called in England).
Use whoredom when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Whoredom means The state of being a whore, prostitution; sexual indulgence, fornication..
Common synonyms include harlotry, prostitution.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.
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