What is another word for Whorish?

Pronunciation: [wˈɔːɹɪʃ] (IPA)

The word "whorish" is considered vulgar and inappropriate in today's society. However, there are some synonyms that can be used to describe similar behaviors without resorting to derogatory language. Words like promiscuous, licentious, or wanton can be used to describe someone who engages in casual sexual encounters without any emotional attachment. Other words that can be used to describe someone who is sexually suggestive or behaves in a sexually provocative manner include provocative, seductive, or suggestive. It is important to choose our words carefully and be mindful of the impact they may have on others.

What are the hypernyms for Whorish?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Whorish

The strumpets also, because they knew this young villain, would at first discover themselves in all their Whorish pranks to those that he brought with him.
"The Works of John Bunyan Volume 3"
John Bunyan
2. Here is a miss won, and in her Whorish affections come over to Joseph without his speaking of a word.
"The Works of John Bunyan Volume 3"
John Bunyan
While slaves be false, fathers hard, and bawds be Whorish- The roughness noticed by Theobald and Whalley, may be cured by a simple transposition:- While fathers hard, slaves false, and bawds be Whorish.
"Literary Remains, Vol. 2"
Coleridge

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