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NOUNa person who gains sexual pleasure from watching others when they are naked or engaged in sexual activity:   the neighbors accused him of being a voyeur.a person who enjoys seeing the pain or distress of others. DERIVATIVESvoyeurism, voyeuristic, voyeuristically. ORIGINearly 20th century: from French, from voir (see). SYNONYMSpeeping Tom, pervert, watcher.

NOUN
a person who gains sexual pleasure from watching others when they are naked or engaged in sexual activity:
   the neighbors accused him of being a voyeur.
a person who enjoys seeing the pain or distress of others.

DERIVATIVES
voyeurism, voyeuristic, voyeuristically.

ORIGIN
early 20th century: from French, from voir (see).

SYNONYMS
peeping Tom, pervert, watcher.

#yikes  #those synonyms  #couldn't this be positive if all parties consented?  #voyeur  #word of the day  
∞  02/14/12 at 03:00pm
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