adj
Uncommon
pornographic
paw-nuh-GRA-fihk
Pornographic (adj) means Explicitly depicting sexual acts or nudity for arousal.
adj
1
Explicitly depicting sexual acts or nudity for arousal.
"The website was taken down for hosting pornographic content."
How to use pornographic
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribing content that explicitly shows sex acts, intended to arouse.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more pornographic
- Superlative
- most pornographic
Etymology
From "pornography" plus the adjective suffix "-ic".
Synonyms
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nonpornographic
unpornographic
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Rhymes for pornographic
See all rhymes for pornographic →Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of pornographic?
"pornographic" (adj) means explicitly depicting sexual acts or nudity for arousal.
What is another word for pornographic?
Other words for "pornographic" include adult.
What is the opposite of pornographic?
Opposites of "pornographic" include nonpornographic, unpornographic.
How do you use pornographic in a sentence?
Example: "The website was taken down for hosting pornographic content."
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