whorephobic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌhɔːˈfəʊbɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌhɔɹˈfoʊbɪk/ (General-American)
Etymology
From whore + -phobic.
Meanings
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Relating to, or exhibiting, whorephobia.
Whorephobia is so insidious and deeply baked into our collective consciousness that one needn’t even actually be a sex worker to become a victim of whorephobic jokes, violence or prejudice.
2021 April 26, Kayla Kibbe, ““Whorephobia” Is a Real Word. Here’s What It Means and Why You Should Care”, in InsideHook:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more whorephobic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most whorephobic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |