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pornographically

adv · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adv

Meaning 1

In a pornographic manner.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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adv

Meaning 2

Having extreme or explicit content, whether or not the content is sexual in nature.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • That movie is pornographically violent.

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3

adverb

Meaning 3

in a pornographic manner

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree English pornographic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English pornographically From pornographic + -ally.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: pornografisesti — in a pornographic manner
  • French: pornographiquement — in a pornographic manner
  • Italian: pornograficamente — in a pornographic manner
  • Russian: порнографически (pornografičeski) — in a pornographic manner