exhibitionism

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \-ˈbi-shə-ˌni-zəm\
- /ˌek.sɪˈbɪʃ.ən.ɪ.zəm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \-ˈbi-shə-ˌni-zəm\

Definitions of exhibitionism word

noun exhibitionism Extravagant behavior that is intended to attract attention to oneself. 1
noun exhibitionism showing off 1
uncountable noun exhibitionism Exhibitionism is behaviour that tries to get people's attention all the time, and especially behaviour that most people think is silly. 0
noun exhibitionism a compulsive desire to attract attention to oneself, esp by absurd or exaggerated behaviour or boasting 0
noun exhibitionism a compulsive desire to expose one's genital organs publicly 0
noun exhibitionism a tendency to call attention to oneself or show off one's talents, skill, etc. 0

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Parts of speech for Exhibitionism

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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exhibitionism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for exhibitionism

noun exhibitionism

flashing — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
immodesty — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
indecent exposure — the intentional exposure of one's body's privates in a manner that gives offense against accepted or prescribed behavior.
display — to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign.

All 4 Synonyms of exhibitionism

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