porn
341
5.2
- noun
- /pɔrn/
- Offensive
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porno
- However, the younger respondents most frequently reported exposure to porn on the internet.
- watch porn
- Internet porn
- child porn
I've seen girls that were doing porn, studying to be a lawyer.
- I've seen girls that were doing porn, studying to be a lawyer.
- In multiple states, the number one porn category is step.
- Why not just like watch some porn and get off why not?
- But the gap between having sex and watching porn is huge.
- We left and I was dared to go steal porn magazine, which I did.
- Like, of course, don't, don't look at porn, don't masturbate.
- Well, I think if you made a porn film, no, no, no, no.
- Michael, would you make porn to win the Cold War?
- Guys who watch more porn have more sex.
- I feel like I'm in like some fetish porn, honestly.
- So contact is in real life, but porn still here, Right.
Examples
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Children are also unlikely to be able to view any kind of porn online without a credit card.
Academic text (1997) -
Many people criticize the influence of porn on modern relationships.
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But the gap between having sex and watching porn is huge.
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Women in particular end up paying a very high price in the porn and prostitution industries.
Academic text (2010) -
The Times Square show ran until the 1950s, when porn shops drove out such wholesome fare.
Academic text (2011) -
She found it difficult to discuss the impact of porn with her friends.
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The debate over porn often centers on its effects on societal norms.
Synonyms
138
7.2
Images and films that show sex and naked people to make people want sex
126
8.0
Books, pictures or films made mainly to make people feel sexual desire
17
8.0
Books, photos or films that show people having sex to make people feel sexual desire
13
8.8
Words, pictures, or stories about sex that people find rude
3
5.5
A film for adults that shows sexual scenes or explicit content
Antonyms
196
3.9
Written works such as novels, poems, and plays that people value for art or ideas
Compounds
- Offensive
7
9.9
Pictures or videos that show children in sexual activity and are illegal
- NSFW
1
9.6
Images or stories that show poor people in a shocking way to make people feel sorry
- Offensive
Pictures or stories that use disabled people to make others admire them while ignoring their real lives
- Literature
Stories or images that try to make people feel sorry to get attention and money
- Offensive
A person who sells adult pictures or films, sometimes illegally, for example to minors
- NSFW
Media that shows violent scenes in a graphic way to shock or entertain rather than inform
How Explicit
- Offensive
341
5.2
- NSFW
17
8.0
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word porn is short for pornography, which comes from Greek parts porne 'prostitute' and graph 'writing', a root you can see in photograph. So it first meant 'writing or pictures about prostitutes', and that's why today porn means sexual pictures or films made to excite people.