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VOYEURISTIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does voyeuristic mean?
• VOYEURISTIC (adjective)
The adjective VOYEURISTIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to voyeurs or voyeurism
Familiarity information: VOYEURISTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to voyeurs or voyeurism
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
voyeuristic; voyeuristical
Context example:
his voyeuristic pleasures
Pertainym:
voyeur (a viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others)
voyeurism (a perversion in which a person receives sexual gratification from seeing the genitalia of others or witnessing others' sexual behavior)
Derivation:
voyeur (a viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others)
voyeurism (a perversion in which a person receives sexual gratification from seeing the genitalia of others or witnessing others' sexual behavior)
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