Meanings
comparative more whoresome · superlative most whoresome
- Marked by whores, whorishness, or whoredom; characteristically whorelike
“You lying whoresome bastard!”
2008, Dianne Castell, Hot and Bothered5 more examples
[...] I had forgotten about Pepito with all that flesh around — and shouted for somebody called Mireya, a name which has remained in my ears as very whoresome.
2005, Guillermo Cabrera Infante, Suzanne Jill Levine, Infante's Inferno[...] of the welcome and preparation in the Name of Our Lady of the Night most gracious, to pure lewd and whoresome Lady BABALON.
2005, John Carter, Sex and Rockets“Eves, on the scale from wholesome to whoresome, you're practically Amish.” I glared.
2013, Kresley Cole, Poison Princess“Now,” he cried, “what does it feel like to know you're the son of this whoresome monk and the village harlot?” I watched Bruno's face. It was as white as the marble face of the jeweled Madonna. He did not speak.
2013, Philippa Carr, The Miracle at St. Bruno'sBut the vast population coexists in synthesis and even synergy. No more slaves, piles and ponds of horse- (and corpses of those worked to death) . . .nor even forced-windshield-washings . . . and Times Square, once whoresome, is not wholly wholesome!!
2013?, Appleton Schneider, Blog Jam
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