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exhibitionism
OXFORD DICTIONARY
exhibitionism, n.
1 a tendency towards display or extravagant behaviour.
2 Psychol. a mental condition characterized by the compulsion to display one's genitals indecently in public.
1 a tendency towards display or extravagant behaviour.
2 Psychol. a mental condition characterized by the compulsion to display one's genitals indecently in public.
Derivative
exhibitionist n. exhibitionistic adj. exhibitionistically adv.
THESAURUS
exhibitionism
active algolagnia, algolagnia, algolagny, amphierotism, autoeroticism, baring, bisexuality, blazon, boldness, bravura, brazenness, brilliancy, coprophilia, daring, dash, demonstration, denudation, desquamation, display, divestment, dramatics, eclat, etalage, excoriation, exfoliation, exhibition, exposure, false front, fanfaronade, fetishism, figure, flagrancy, flair, flaunt, flaunting, flourish, forwardness, heterosexuality, histrionics, homoeroticism, homosexualism, homosexuality, immodesty, impudicity, incest, incestuousness, indecent exposure, laying bare, lesbianism, manifestation, masochism, narcissism, necrophilia, notoriousness, pageant, pageantry, parade, paraphilia, passive algolagnia, pedophilia, removal, sadism, sadomasochism, sapphism, scotophilia, sexual inversion, sexual normality, sexual preference, sham, shamelessness, show, showing-off, spectacle, splash, splurge, staginess, stripping, swinging both ways, theatrics, transvestitism, tribadism, tribady, uncovering, unembarrassedness, unmodestness, vaunt, voyeurism, zooerastia, zoophiliaFor further exploring for "exhibitionism" in Webster Dictionary Online