voyeurism

== English == === Etymology === From voyeur + -ism. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈvɔɪəˌrɪz(ə)m/ (most common), /vɔɪˈɜːrɪz(ə)m/, /vwɑˈjɜːrɪz(ə)m/ === Noun === voyeurism (usually uncountable, plural voyeurisms) The derivation of sexual satisfaction by watching unsuspecting people secretly, especially when those being watched are undressed or undressing, toileting, or engaging in sexual activity. Synonym: (dated) inspectionism (by extension, figuratively) The derivation of satisfaction by obsessively watching or following sensational or sordid subjects. ==== Derived terms ==== cybervoyeurism ==== Related terms ==== voyeur exhibitionism Peeping Tom ==== Translations ==== == Swedish == === Noun === voyeurism c voyeurism (derivation of sexual satisfaction by watching people secretly) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== voyeur ==== See also ==== flukta fönstertittande === References === “voyeurism”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) Svensk MeSH Fula Ordboken