Meanings
comparative more brothelly · superlative most brothelly
- informalResembling or characteristic of a brothel.
The actual brothelly bits are obviously much quieter and more private, most of the time. But nobody's forcing anyone to do anything they don't want to.
2016, Bardic Web Writers, Lineage1 more example
He led them on a tour: the ballroom with giant black chandelier, a dining room decorated with suits of armour and mounted deers'^([sic]) heads, more luxurious gaming parlours, a succession of brothelly bedrooms decorated with gilt and fur.
2015, Charlotte Grimshaw, Starlight Peninsula
Origin
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brothelly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brothelly
“brothelly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brothelly. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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