Meanings
- not comparableRelated to or reminiscent of the pornographic magazine Playboy.
Most magazine and journal articles about Playboy range from loudly displeased to vitriolic. What these critics have almost wholeheartedly found fault with have been those Playboyian values of sex differing from their own
1969, Walter M. Gerson, Social Problems in a Changing World: A Comparative Reader1 more example
Extravagantly romantic settings complete with strategically placed scarves, diaphanous negligees, erotically-smeared lipstick and, of course, those Playboyian models with their blemish-free bodies and expressions of detached pre-occupation.
1976 January 31, Regina Kahney, “The Number One Male Fantasy Hits The Martini Table”, in Gay Community News, page 16
Origin
Cite this entry
Playboyian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Playboyian
“Playboyian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Playboyian. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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