exhibitionism

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
27
Words With Friends
29
Letters
13
Pronunciation
/ɛksɪˈbɪʃənɪzm/

Definition of exhibitionism

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The practice or character trait of deliberately drawing attention to oneself.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The practice or character trait of deliberately drawing attention to oneself.
  2. (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.

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