Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pornocracy

noun
/pɔːrˈnɒkrəsi/
Definition
A term used to describe a government or a social system influenced or dominated by immoral or debauched elements, particularly in reference to sexual exploitation.
Examples
  • The rise of pornocracy in certain cultures has raised concerns about the implications for personal freedoms and societal values.
  • Critics of modern media often argue that it contributes to a form of pornocracy that undermines traditional ethics.
Meaning
Pornocracy refers to a state or condition where societal norms and governance are significantly corrupted by sexual vice or exploitation, often leading to a loss of moral authority.
Synonyms
  • Debauchery
  • Licentiousness
  • Corruption
  • Immorality