Definition

Opposed to the distribution and use of sexually explicit material.

Example

The organization promotes antipornography policies to protect children from harmful content.

Conversation

Have you seen those new antipornography campaigns online?

Yeah, I think they really make a strong point about the impact of pornography.

I agree, it's important to raise awareness about antipornography issues.

Definitely! It's a topic that needs more conversation.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Antipornography is formed from "anti-" (meaning against) and "pornography" (from Greek "pornographia", where "porne" means prostitute and "grapho" means to write). The term refers to being against the depiction or writing about sexual acts or pornography.

Memory Tip

Think of 'anti-' meaning against, and 'pornography' relating to writing about sexual content. This helps you remember that antipornography means being against such depictions.

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