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porny

porny adjective: reminiscent of pornography; somewhat pornographic.

Adjective

porny (comparative pornier, superlative porniest)

  1. (informal) Reminiscent of pornography; somewhat pornographic.
    • There are no Minitels, sadly, but there is one old-tech moment as good if not better, when Bach struts and poses around her room with a revolver, a Discman tucked into the side of her porny tangas, wires hanging, earphones in.2013, Jenny Turner, “A Girl and a Gun”, in London Review of Books, volume 35, number 19
    • When I was a young lesbian feminist campaigning to overthrow patriarchy, what irked me most was the fact that some men would impose their own idiotic view of my sexuality on me, by asking if I would perform threesomes with them, or titillate them with a porny kissing display with my girlfriend.2014 June 30, Julie Bindel, “All you lesbians behaving badly – are strip clubs what liberation is for?”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

porny meaning in Bengali

porny in Bengali

পর্নোগ্রাফি সদৃশ, কিছুটা পর্নোগ্রাফিক

Forms of porny

comparativepornier
superlativeporniest

Origin of porny

Apparently from porn + -y (though attested slightly earlier).

Words formed from porny

Words that rhyme with porny

Questions about porny

What does porny mean?
Porny means reminiscent of pornography; somewhat pornographic.
What is porny in Bengali?
Porny in Bengali is পর্নোগ্রাফি সদৃশ, কিছুটা পর্নোগ্রাফিক. See Porny meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is porny?
Porny is an adjective.

Words near porny in the dictionary

  1. porntoon
  2. porntoons
  3. pornucopia
  4. pornucopias
  5. pornware
  6. porny
  7. Poro
  8. poro-
  9. porocalyces
  10. porocalyx
  11. porocalyxes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: porny (page history and authors); porny (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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