exhibitionism
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/ɛksɪˈbɪʃənɪzm/
Definition of exhibitionism
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)The practice or character trait of deliberately drawing attention to oneself.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)The practice or character trait of deliberately drawing attention to oneself.
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(countable, uncountable)The practice or character trait of deliberately displaying one's genitals, female nipples, or buttocks in public for sexual gratification.
“The dance consisted of sexual exhibitionism, reeling and swaying as if in a state of intoxication, erotic bodily movements, and denudation.”
“Yes, really. Blanchard has expanded the DSM's "paraphilia" section (where crimes such as paedophilia and exhibitionism go) to include transvestic disorder.”
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Etymology
From exhibition + -ism.
Words you can make from exhibitionism
200+ playable · top: EXHIBITIONS (23 pts)
Best play exhibitions 23 points10-letter words
1 word8-letter words
4 words7-letter words
27 words- EXHIBIT 19 pts
- MINXISH 19 pts
- BOXIEST 16 pts
- EXOTISM 16 pts
- INBOXES 16 pts
- TOXINES 14 pts
- BENTHOS 12 pts
- BHISTIE 12 pts
- BOTHIES 12 pts
- HENBITS 12 pts
- HOMIEST 12 pts
- HOMINES 12 pts
- INHIBIT 12 pts
- BIMINIS 11 pts
- ENTOMBS 11 pts
- INTOMBS 11 pts
- ETHIONS 10 pts
- HISTONE 10 pts
- BIOTINS 9 pts
- BONIEST 9 pts
- MESTINO 9 pts
- MOISTEN 9 pts
- MONTIES 9 pts
- NIOBITE 9 pts
- SENTIMO 9 pts
- STIBINE 9 pts
- INOSITE 7 pts
6-letter words
52 words- BEMIXT 17 pts
- MINXES 15 pts
- MOXIES 15 pts
- OXIMES 15 pts
- HIMBOS 13 pts
- NIXIES 13 pts
- SEXTON 13 pts
- TOXINE 13 pts
- TOXINS 13 pts
- BOTHIE 11 pts
- HEMINS 11 pts
- HENBIT 11 pts
- HITMEN 11 pts
- HOMIES 11 pts
- INMESH 11 pts
- ISTHMI 11 pts
- MINISH 11 pts
- MISHIT 11 pts
- MONISH 11 pts
- MONTHS 11 pts
- THEISM 11 pts
- BEMIST 10 pts
- BIMINI 10 pts
- BIOMES 10 pts
- ENTOMB 10 pts
- INTOMB 10 pts
- OBIISM 10 pts
- ETHION 9 pts
- ETHNOS 9 pts
- HOISIN 9 pts
- HONEST 9 pts
- THEINS 9 pts
- TONISH 9 pts
- BENTOS 8 pts
- BETONS 8 pts
- BINITS 8 pts
- BIONTS 8 pts
- BIOTIN 8 pts
- BOITES 8 pts
- EONISM 8 pts
- IMINES 8 pts
- INMOST 8 pts
- INTIME 8 pts
- MENTOS 8 pts
- MONIES 8 pts
- MONIST 8 pts
- MONTES 8 pts
- SOBEIT 8 pts
- SOMITE 8 pts
- TOBIES 8 pts
- IONISE 6 pts
- SENITI 6 pts
5-letter words
108 words- BEMIX 16 pts
- SIXTH 15 pts
- BOXES 14 pts
- INBOX 14 pts
- MIXES 14 pts
- MOXIE 14 pts
- OXIME 14 pts
- OXIMS 14 pts
- SIXMO 14 pts
- EXIST 12 pts
- EXITS 12 pts
- EXONS 12 pts
- HIMBO 12 pts
- NEXTS 12 pts
- NIXES 12 pts
- NIXIE 12 pts
- SEXTO 12 pts
- SIXTE 12 pts
- TOXIN 12 pts
- BETHS 10 pts
- HEMIN 10 pts
- HOMES 10 pts
- HOMIE 10 pts
- MENSH 10 pts
- METHS 10 pts
- MONTH 10 pts
- MOTHS 10 pts
- SHMOE 10 pts
- SMITH 10 pts
- BESOM 9 pts
- BIOME 9 pts
- NIMBI 9 pts
- TOMBS 9 pts
- ETHOS 8 pts
- HEIST 8 pts
- HENTS 8 pts
- HINTS 8 pts
- HOISE 8 pts
- HOIST 8 pts
- HONES 8 pts
- HOSEN 8 pts
- SHENT 8 pts
- SHINE 8 pts
- SHITE 8 pts
- SHONE 8 pts
- SHOTE 8 pts
- THEIN 8 pts
- THENS 8 pts
- THINE 8 pts
- THINS 8 pts
- THOSE 8 pts
- BENTO 7 pts
- BENTS 7 pts
- BESOT 7 pts
- BETON 7 pts
- BINES 7 pts
- BINIT 7 pts
- BINTS 7 pts
- BIONT 7 pts
- BISON 7 pts
- BITES 7 pts
- BOITE 7 pts
- BONES 7 pts
- EBONS 7 pts
- EMITS 7 pts
- IMINE 7 pts
- IMINO 7 pts
- ITEMS 7 pts
- MENTO 7 pts
- MESON 7 pts
- METIS 7 pts
- MIENS 7 pts
- MINES 7 pts
- MINIS 7 pts
- MINTS 7 pts
- MITES 7 pts
- MITIS 7 pts
- MOIST 7 pts
- MONIE 7 pts
- MONTE 7 pts
- MOSTE 7 pts
- MOTES 7 pts
- NOMES 7 pts
- OBITS 7 pts
- OMENS 7 pts
- OMITS 7 pts
- SMITE 7 pts
- SMOTE 7 pts
- STIME 7 pts
- TIMES 7 pts
- TOMES 7 pts
- EOSIN 5 pts
- INSET 5 pts
- INTIS 5 pts
- NEIST 5 pts
- NISEI 5 pts
- NITES 5 pts
- NOISE 5 pts
- NOTES 5 pts
- ONSET 5 pts
- SENTI 5 pts
- SETON 5 pts
- STEIN 5 pts
- STENO 5 pts
- STONE 5 pts
- TEINS 5 pts
- TINES 5 pts
- TONES 5 pts
4-letter words
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