antipornography

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adjective

Opposed to the distribution and consumption of pornography

“We're with an antipornography organization.”

OriginEnglish pornography ← French pornographie ← Ancient Greek πορνογράφος (pornográphos) →
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Meanings

adjectiveantipornography (not comparable)

alternative anti-pornography

  1. not comparableOpposed to the distribution and consumption of pornography

    We're with an antipornography organization.

    1 more example

    Such findings may cheer antipornography activists; as feminist writer Andrea Dworkin puts it, "the whole purpose of pornography is to hurt women."

    2001 June 24, Philip Elmer-Dewitt, “On a Screen Near You”, in Time, →ISSN, archived from the original on 09 Nov 2023

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énti
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
  5. Ancient Greekἀντι- (anti-)
  6. Englishanti-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*perh₂-
  8. Proto-Hellenic*pórnē
  9. Ancient Greekπόρνη (pórnē)
  10. Proto-Indo-European*gerbʰ-
  11. Proto-Hellenic*grə́pʰō
  12. Ancient Greekγράφω (gráphō)
  13. Ancient Greekπορνογράφος (pornográphos)
  14. Frenchpornographie
  15. Englishpornography
  16. Englishantipornography

From anti- + pornography.

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Translations

French antipornographie, antipornographique
  • antipornographieopposed to pornography
  • antipornographiqueopposed to pornography
  • anti-pornographieopposed to pornography
  • anti-pornographiqueopposed to pornography
Greek αντιπορνογραφικός
  • αντιπορνογραφικός (antipornografikós)opposed to pornography
Portuguese antipornografia, antipornográfico
  • antipornografiaopposed to pornography
  • antipornográficoopposed to pornography
Spanish antipornografía, antipornográfico
  • antipornografíaopposed to pornography
  • antipornográficoopposed to pornography

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with antipornography

photographybiographygeographybibliographypornographyfilmographydiscographyautobiographychromatographycryptographytopographyradiographytomographyoceanographytypographychoreographymammographycinematographyvideographycartographydemographyangiographylithographycrystallography
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Cite this entry
APA

antipornography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antipornography

MLA

“antipornography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antipornography. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antipornography,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antipornography.

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