Softcore

Full definition of softcore

Noun

1. pornography that does not contain depictions of explicit sexual penetration.

Synonyms

• erotica

Antonyms

• hardcore

Related terms

• soft-core

Adjective

1. (slang, of music genres, subcultures, etc.) Less intense, committed or aggressive than hardcore.
• 1999, Lauraine Leblanc, Pretty in Punk: Girls' Gender Resistance in a Boys' Subculture (page 55)Distinct from hardcore punks, softcore punks expressed less commitment to punk values ...