Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
whorish
Adjective
/ˈhɔːrɪʃ/
Definition
Having the characteristics of a whore; promiscuous or indiscriminate in sexual behavior.
Examples
- She faced judgment for her whorish lifestyle, which many in her community frowned upon.
- The novel depicted a whorish character, revealing the complexities behind such a persona.
Meaning
The term describes behavior that is considered sexually promiscuous, often with a negative connotation implying lack of moral restraint.
Synonyms
- promiscuous
- licentious
- lewd
- debauched
- rascally