pornographic

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pornographic

  • /ˌpɔː(ɹ)nəˈɡɹæfɪk/

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adjective more pornographic · most pornographic

  1. Containing an explicit depiction of sexual activity. Trying to write honestly about pornographic films is like trying to tie one's shoe while walking: it's practically impossible without sacrificing stride and balance and a certain amount of ordinary dignity, the sort one uses with bank tellers who question a signature.

    Similar: pornographical, X-rated, 18+, adult, blue, graphic, mucky, pornographic, rude, XXX, XXXX

Opposite: nonpornographic, unpornographic

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: sexy, porn, erotic, sex, sexual, salacious, lewd, obscene, foul, vice, indecent, yellow, amber, huang, pornographed, sexplicit

adjective

Opposite: nonpornographic, unpornographic

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adj containing an explicit depiction of sexual activity

Españolpornográfico
中文色情的 sèqíng de
हिन्दीवयस्क सामग्री vayask sāmagrī, अश्लील सामग्री aślīl sāmagrī
Portuguêspornográfico
Françaispornographique
Deutschpornographisch
Italianopornografico
Ελληνικάπορνογραφικός pornografikós
Românăpornografic
Русскийпорнографи́ческий pornografíčeskij
Tiếng Việtkhiêu dâm
עבריתפּוֹרְנוֹגְרָפִי pornografi

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@misc{pornographic_2026,
  title = {pornographic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pornographic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}