Definitions for voyeurvwɑˈyɜr, vɔɪˈɜr
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vo•yeurvwɑˈyɜr, vɔɪˈɜr(n.)
a person who obtains sexual gratification by looking at sexual objects or acts, esp. secretively.
Category: Psychiatry
a person who derives exaggerated or unseemly enjoyment from being an observer.
Origin of voyeur:
1915–20; < F
voy`eur•is′tic(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
voyeur, Peeping Tom, peeper(noun)
a viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others
Wiktionary
voyeur(Noun)
A person who derives sexual pleasure from secretly observing other people, especially when such people are engaged in some sexual activity.
voyeur(Noun)
An obsessive observer of sensational or sordid subjects.
Origin: voyeur, from the verb voir
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