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- Dictionaryporn/pɔːn/
noun
- 1. pornography: "hardcore porn"
- 2. television programmes, magazines, books, etc. that are regarded as emphasizing the sensuous or sensational aspects of a non-sexual subject and stimulating a compulsive interest in their audience: "like much of the country, I drool over gastro-porn on telly"
adjective
- 1. pornographic: "a porn film"
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Porn definition: pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively). See examples of PORN used in a sentence.
PORN definition: 1. informal for pornography disapproving: 2. pictures, books, television programmes , newspaper…. Learn more.
The meaning of PORN is pornography —often used before another noun. How to use porn in a sentence.
Books, photographs, magazines, art, or music designed to excite sexual impulses and considered by public authorities or public opinion as in violation of accepted standards of sexual morality. American courts have not yet settled on a satisfactory definition of what constitutes pornographic material. ( See obscenity .)
Porn is an abbreviation of pornography, a type of movie, magazine, book, or website that features sex or sexual situations with no other redeeming features. Porn is different than erotica, which may also feature sex but has more artistic merit. And it's different from a mainstream movie with a few sex scenes.
Pornography, representation of sexual behavior in books, pictures, statues, films, and other media that is intended to cause sexual excitement. The distinction between pornography (illicit and condemned material) and erotica (which is broadly tolerated) is largely subjective and reflects changing community standards.
Pornography (colloquially known as porn or porno) has been defined as sexual subject material "such as a picture, video, or text" that is intended for sexual arousal. Made for the consumption by adults, pornography depictions have evolved from cave paintings, some forty millennia ago, to virtual reality presentations.
