semipornographic
Borderline sexually explicit
Semipornographic describes material that is sexually suggestive or partially explicit without being fully pornographic.
It occupies the middle ground between mainstream content and outright pornography: The film featured several semipornographic scenes that pushed the boundaries of its R rating.
The term often appears in discussions of media that tests decency standards or regulatory limits.
Mildly erotic content
- risqueBordering on improper
- suggestiveHinting at impropriety
- titillatingPleasurably stimulating, often sensually
- provocativeMeant to provoke response
racy · steamy · explicit · adult · erotic · sensual · lewd · salacious
Attractive poster subject
- girlie magazinePeriodical with nude photographs
- PlayboyMen's lifestyle publication
- MaximTraditional wise statement
- bodice ripperSteamy historical romance fiction
exploitation film · B-movie · burlesque · striptease · peep show · topless · cheesecake · beefcake
Indecent word or act
- indecencyOffensive or vulgar behavior
- censorshipOfficial content restriction
- ratingAssigned evaluative score
- restrictedLimited in scope
R-rated · age-restricted · watershed · content warning · parental advisory · classification · redacted · banned
softcore
Mildly erotic content
- risqueBordering on improper
- suggestiveHinting at impropriety
- titillatingPleasurably stimulating, often sensually
provocative · racy · steamy · explicit · adult · erotic · sensual · lewd · salacious · indecent
pinup
Attractive poster subject
- girlie magazinePeriodical with nude photographs
- PlayboyMen's lifestyle publication
- MaximTraditional wise statement
bodice ripper · exploitation film · B-movie · burlesque · striptease · peep show · topless · cheesecake · beefcake · centerfold
obscenity
Indecent word or act
- indecencyOffensive or vulgar behavior
- censorshipOfficial content restriction
- ratingAssigned evaluative score
restricted · R-rated · age-restricted · watershed · content warning · parental advisory · classification · redacted · banned · suppressed
semipornographicchaste
Abstaining from sexual activity
nonsexual · asexual · wholesome · innocent · family-friendly
semipornographicwholesome
Conducive to well-being
decent · respectable · virtuous · pure · upstanding
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