Meanings
comparative more Gorean · superlative most Gorean
- Of or pertaining to the fictional world of Gor (in a series of erotic science fiction novels by John Norman).
No way could I pull off being a Gorean kajira. I wasn't nearly submissive enough.
2010, January Rowe, My One2 more examples
In fact, players have incorporated Gorean roleplay into a number of online games, adopting the social structures, institutions, and in some cases even the language of Gor.
2007, Peter Ludlow, Mark Wallace, The Second Life Herald, page 134The photos show that Gorean slave dress code means wearing “silks,” which amounts to being naked or almost naked.
2009, Francisco J. Ricardo, Literary art in digital performance, page 118
plural Goreans
- A member of a BDSM subculture based on the Gorean lifestyle portrayed in the novels.
Whatever its origin, just as Second Life had a strong subculture of Goreans, it also had a strong subculture of Furs.
2007, Mark Stephen Meadows, I, Avatar
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French goréen
- goréenadjective
Polish goreański
- goreańskiadjective
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Cite this entry
Gorean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gorean
“Gorean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gorean. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gorean,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gorean.
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