whoresome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Marked by whores, whorishness, or whoredom; characteristically whorelike
Example Sentences
- "[...] 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."
- "[...] of the welcome and preparation in the Name of Our Lady of the Night most gracious, to pure lewd and whoresome Lady BABALON."
- "“You lying whoresome bastard!”"
- "“Eves, on the scale from wholesome to whoresome, you're practically Amish.” I glared."
- "“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."
- "But 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!!"
Etymology
From whore + -some.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more whoresome (comparative)
most whoresome (superlative)