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voyeuristic

adjective

voy·​eur·​is·​tic ˌvwä-(ˌ)yər-ˈi-stik How to pronounce voyeuristic (audio) ˌvȯi-ər- How to pronounce voyeuristic (audio)
: of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a voyeur
voyeuristic drives
… confronting her beauty gave him a bad conscience and made him feel shamefully voyeuristic Phillip Roth
: relating to or derived from voyeurism
voyeuristic pleasure
Through the video surveillance system, Polly engages in voyeuristic eavesdropping. Judith Mayne
… to demonstrate that the voyeuristic thrill of watching a stripper ceases at the moment of nakedness. Mark Morris
voyeuristically adverb
In that film, the cameras voyeuristically followed actor Richard Gere as he worked out and dressed up. The Wall Street Journal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web It’s fascinating to browse through them, and a little voyeuristic. WIRED, 4 Sep. 2022 Now, since Skyping and Zoom-calling our way through the early part of the pandemic, this voyeuristic take on love feels even more timely, relatable and less creepy. oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2022 Lee adds that Discovery+ was mindful of how much of the footage actually made it into the show, given the voyeuristic nature of watching couples in their intimate environments. Joe Otterson, Variety, 19 Aug. 2022 All these works are, at their very worst, aloofly voyeuristic, implicating not just their creators but also their viewers in a kind of theatre of humiliation, specifically vis-à-vis the weirder, more colorful areas of contemporary American culture. Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 Skelton, the Towson researcher, said that the openness of TikTok creates a more voyeuristic dynamic than that of organically grown, closed Facebook groups for breastfeeding content — which can serve as helpful peer-to-peer support networks. Alexandra S. Levine, Forbes, 17 June 2022 Peeping on these acts of misplaced affection might seem weird, even voyeuristic. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 17 May 2022 These shows have always been voyeuristic about the other half. Mikey O'connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Apr. 2022 For the casual shopper, these sites are a fun jaunt into the market, a voyeuristic way to spend an afternoon. Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1919, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of voyeuristic was in 1919

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