What is another word for Whoring?

Pronunciation: [wˈɔːɹɪŋ] (IPA)

Whoring is a derogatory term that refers to the act of engaging in sexual activities for money or other benefits. Better and more respectful alternatives to this word include terms such as prostitution, sex work or escorting. These words do not carry the same negative connotation as whoring and are used to refer to individuals who engage in sexual services as a profession. Other synonyms include hustling, working the streets or turning tricks. While these words still describe the act of trading sex for money, they are more neutral and less judgmental than the term whoring.

What are the hypernyms for Whoring?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for Whoring?

Whoring is a derogatory term used to describe the act of engaging in promiscuous sexual activity for money or other material gains. Its antonyms refer to virtuous and respectable behaviors. Some antonyms for whoring include chastity, abstinence, purity, celibacy, decency, and righteousness. These antonyms describe positive qualities and behaviors that prioritize self-respect, honor, and integrity. While whoring is frowned upon in most societies, its antonyms are highly desirable traits that are celebrated and respected. Choosing to engage in behaviors that align with these antonyms can lead to a fulfilling and morally sound life.

What are the antonyms for Whoring?

Usage examples for Whoring

He had rescued her from stripping and Whoring in a bar in Patpong but perhaps that would not be enough.
"Corpus of a Siam Mosquito"
Steven Sills
The words which follow in the verse-that all Israel went Whoring after Gideon-are obviously an addition of the prophetic revision.
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker
But King had studied loyalty all his life, and he knew that besides being the home of money-lenders, thugs, and murderers, India is the very motherland of chivalry; that besides sedition she breeds gentlemen with stout hearts; that in addition to what one Christian Book calls "Whoring after strange gods" India strives after purity.
"King--of the Khyber Rifles"
Talbot Mundy

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