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Whorish vs Tarty - What's the difference?

whorish | tarty |

Tarty is a synonym of whorish.



As adjectives the difference between whorish and tarty

is that whorish is resembling or befitting a whore while tarty is like a tart (promiscuous woman); slutty, whorish.

whorish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (vulgar) Resembling or befitting a whore.
  • :Some pop singers try to compensate for lack of talent with whorish outfits and gyrations.

    • Synonyms

    * meretricious * whorelike

    tarty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (British, slang) Like a tart (promiscuous woman); slutty, whorish.
  • * 1991 , Gayle Greene, Changing the Story: Feminist Fiction and the Tradition
    • Atwood's Edible Woman offers a brilliant analysis of woman as consumable in consumer capitalism: when Marian turns out in a tarty hairdo and red dress...
  • * 2004 , Thomas A Reppetto, American Mafia: A History of Its Rise to Power
    • The vice trust, with equal ingenuity, sent prostitutes dressed in their tartiest outfits into respectable neighborhoods to inquire about apartments for rent.

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