whorish
[ hawr-ish, hohr- or, often, hoor- ]
adjective
having the character or characteristics of a whore; lewd; unchaste.
Origin of whorish
1Other words from whorish
- whor·ish·ly, adverb
- whor·ish·ness, noun
Words Nearby whorish
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How to use whorish in a sentence
Here is a Miss won, and in her whorish Affections come over to Joseph, without his speaking of a word.
The Life and Death of Mr Badman | John BunyanWhat have ye to do to dally with a whorish and foolish world?
Letters of Samuel Rutherford | Samuel RutherfordBy means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread.
I wil make ye daunce sutch a bloudy bargenet, as your whorish heate for euer shall be cooled.
The Palace of Pleasure | William PainterIn this increasingly whorish atmosphere, the perception of foreigners was dramatically re-cast.
After the Rain | Sam Vaknin
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