The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pornographic \Por`no*graph"ic\, a. Of or pertaining to pornography; lascivious; licentious; as, pornographic writing.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1853, from pornography + -ic.
Wiktionary
a. 1 Containing an explicit depiction of sexual activity. 2 Depicting something in detail, usually unnecessarily.
WordNet
adj. designed to arouse lust; "pornographic films and magazines"
Usage examples of "pornographic".
As mayor of New York, Giuliani refused to yield to the left on a slew of other hot-button issues, aggressively opposing affirmative action administrators, pornographic artists, Legal Aid lawyers, useless government employees, and other key Democratic constituencies.
This was quite a feat since Ventura had taken the opportunity of an interview with a pornographic magazine to commit liberal heresy on the subject of sexual harassment.
Just a few months earlier, for example, liberals had been indignantly defending a taxpayer-subsidized pornographic portrayal of the Virgin Mary on display at the Brooklyn Museum of Art.
Bob Jones University have over taxpayer funding for a pornographic display of the Virgin Mary?
Once I opened my eyes to see a great raw dick dangling two inches from my nose, like a pornographic reprisal.
I realize, when I can bear to think about it, that all my hobbies are pornographic in tendency.
She looked so pornographic in her gimmicks that I wanted her to take them off again, or better, much better, push bits of them aside.
Why do they happen to me, these numb, flushed, unanswerable, these pornographic things?
The top prongs are all going gay, or opting for pornographic berk women.
How did I get to check out one or two of the chicks in the pornographic magazines?
Americans is disposing of pornographic material in a safe, private manner.
The deposit funnels back through the government to pay for the interment of pornographic materials found abandoned.
West wanted to make pornographic films, using his wife and friends as the actors, and almost certainly featuring the plight of the young women who fell into his hands as victims.
It was another place to take his friends where they could smoke dope and watch pornographic films, and it may also have been another place at which to dispose of a body.
Rosemary West also took pornographic photographs of her stepdaughter with a Polaroid camera, and hit her repeatedly, although always taking care to make sure that the bruises did not show.