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softcore

The English word “softcore” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

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

adjective

  1. Less intense, committed or aggressive than hardcore.

Etymology

From soft + core, by analogy with hardcore.

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