VOYEURISM

voyeurism

(noun) a perversion in which a person receives sexual gratification from seeing the genitalia of others or witnessing others’ sexual behavior

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

voyeurism (usually uncountable, plural voyeurisms)

The derivation of sexual satisfaction by watching people secretly, especially when those being watched are undressed or engaging in sexual activity.

(by extension) The derivation of satisfaction by obsessively watching or following sensational or sordid subjects.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

1 February 2025

GRIP

(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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