Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
whoremonger
noun
/ˈhɔːrˌmʌŋɡər/
Definition
A person who engages in or promotes sexual immorality, particularly one who exploits sex workers.
Examples
- He was known as a whoremonger who frequented shady establishments.
- The community condemned the whoremonger for exploiting vulnerable individuals.
Meaning
The term is often used pejoratively to describe someone who takes advantage of others in sexual contexts, often for personal gain.
Synonyms
- pimp
- procurer
- sex trafficker
- traitor
