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Whorey vs Whorely - What's the difference?

whorey | whorely |

As adjectives the difference between whorey and whorely

is that whorey is slutty, promiscuous while whorely is of, pertaining to, or befitting a whore; whorelike; whoreish.

whorey

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (vulgar, derogatory) Slutty, promiscuous.
  • * 1974 , The New York times book review (volume 2)
    • The pity is that she didn't get more of the entertaining roles that were in her range; she hardly had the stability to play a mother or even a secretary and she was a shade too whorey for Daisy Miller or her descendants
  • * 2011 , Cris Mazza, Various Men Who Knew Us as Girls (page 161)
    • After I told her, I stayed, as the chorus girls and the all-girl band applied their heavy whorey make-up, and watched the boy who played the MC get his face created.
    That is a very whorey , showy dress, Sara.

    whorely

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or befitting a whore; whorelike; whoreish.
  • *2013 , Martha Vicinus, Suffer and Be Still: Women in the Victorian Age - Page 168 :
    • [...] the family spawned two kinds of women, the womanly woman and her negation, the whorely whore: the pure and the impure.
  • *2013 , Daniel Arasse, Take a Closer Look - Page 81 :
    • So, since she had thrown away all her whorely jewels, she turned the umbilical cord into a necklace and wore it around her alabaster neck.