What does whorish mean?
Whorish means (vulgar) Resembling or befitting a whore..
Whorish
/ˈhɔɹɪʃ/ · adjective
Meaning
(vulgar) Resembling or befitting a whore..
Example Sentences
Some pop singers try to compensate for lack of talent with whorish outfits and gyrations.
You, like a lecher, out of whorish loins / Are pleased to breed out your inheritors:
[…] I am broken with their whorish heart which hath departed from me, and with their eyes which goe a whoring after their idoles: […].
[…] Lish’s mother, the divorcee, was a beauty and a whorish flirt.
Vince, a natty 23-year-old financial analyst from Hoboken, made no bones about his agenda. "I love it here, it's so whorish," he said.
Synonyms for whorish
Antonyms for whorish
Related Words
Word Forms
- more whorish
- most whorish
- whoreish
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for whorish?
Common synonyms include hookerish, meretricious, sluttery, slutlike.
What is the opposite of whorish?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use whorish in a sentence?
Some pop singers try to compensate for lack of talent with whorish outfits and gyrations.
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