voyeurism

[ vwah-yur-iz-uhm, voi-, voi-uh-riz- ]

/ vwɑˈyɜr ɪz əm, vɔɪ-, ˈvɔɪ əˌrɪz- /

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noun

the practice of obtaining sexual gratification by looking at sexual objects or acts, especially secretively.

Origin of voyeurism

voyeur + -ism

Words nearby voyeurism

voyage charter, Voyager, voyageur, Voyageurs National Park, voyeur, voyeurism, voyeuristic, voyeuse, Voysey, Voznesenski, Voznesensky

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Example sentences from the Web for voyeurism

Freundel was charged with six counts of voyeurism, a misdemeanor, and has surrendered his passport while awaiting trial.
Women Describe How Top D.C. Rabbi Allegedly Spied on Them in the Nude|Steven I. Weiss|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The tour, an exercise in voyeurism, grossed more than $131 million.
Britney Spears and Jason Trawick: He’s Her Fiancé, Manager, and Conservator|Ramin Setoodeh|September 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The proliferation of communication technology now commonplace on remote expeditions has taken Everest voyeurism to new heights.
Mount Everest Suffers From Too Many Climbers and Deteriorating Conditions|Nick Heil|May 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST
As my daughter Lizy once put it, “Voyeurism has caught up with exhibitionism.”
Celebrity Memoir Glut|Ben Yagoda|November 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST

And, OK, there is some voyeurism, but of a kind that cuts deep into the culture.
Philanderer in Chief|Caryn James|July 19, 2009|DAILY BEAST

Cultural definitions for voyeurism

voyeurism

[ (voy-ur-iz-uhm, vwah-yur-iz-uhm, voy-uhr-iz-uhm) ]

Deriving sexual satisfaction by secretly watching others undress or engage in sexual activity. (See peeping Tom.)

Medical definitions for voyeurism

voyeurism

[ voi-yûr′ĭz′əm ]

n.

The practice of being a voyeur.scopophilia

单词	voyeurism
释义	voyeurism [ vwah-yur-iz-uhm, voi-, voi-uh-riz- ] / vwɑˈyɜr ɪz əm, vɔɪ-, ˈvɔɪ əˌrɪz- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR voyeurism ON THESAURUS.COM noun the practice of obtaining sexual gratification by looking at sexual objects or acts, especially secretively. Origin of voyeurism voyeur + -ism Words nearby voyeurism voyage charter, Voyager, voyageur, Voyageurs National Park, voyeur, voyeurism, voyeuristic, voyeuse, Voysey, Voznesenski, Voznesensky Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for voyeurism Freundel was charged with six counts of voyeurism, a misdemeanor, and has surrendered his passport while awaiting trial. Women Describe How Top D.C. Rabbi Allegedly Spied on Them in the Nude\|Steven I. Weiss\|October 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The tour, an exercise in voyeurism, grossed more than $131 million. Britney Spears and Jason Trawick: He’s Her Fiancé, Manager, and Conservator\|Ramin Setoodeh\|September 11, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The proliferation of communication technology now commonplace on remote expeditions has taken Everest voyeurism to new heights. Mount Everest Suffers From Too Many Climbers and Deteriorating Conditions\|Nick Heil\|May 23, 2012\|DAILY BEAST As my daughter Lizy once put it, “Voyeurism has caught up with exhibitionism.” Celebrity Memoir Glut\|Ben Yagoda\|November 24, 2009\|DAILY BEAST And, OK, there is some voyeurism, but of a kind that cuts deep into the culture. Philanderer in Chief\|Caryn James\|July 19, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Words related to voyeurism surveillance, espionage, observing, prying, bugging, espial, following, wiretapping Cultural definitions for voyeurism voyeurism [ (voy-ur-iz-uhm, vwah-yur-iz-uhm, voy-uhr-iz-uhm) ] Deriving sexual satisfaction by secretly watching others undress or engage in sexual activity. (See peeping Tom.) The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for voyeurism voyeurism [ voi-yûr′ĭz′əm ] n. The practice of being a voyeur.scopophilia The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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voyeurism

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