voyeur

Noun

Meaning

A person who derives sexual pleasure from secretly observing other people, especially when such people are engaged in some sexual activity.

An obsessive observer of sensational or sordid subjects.

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Shane prefers to be a voyeur but occasionally joins in. Source: Internet

The camera as weapon, voyeur, and witness: photography of the Holocaust as historical evidence, Visual Explorations of the World, selected papers from the International Conference on Visual Communication (Martin Tuaregs and Jay Ruby, eds. Source: Internet

The viewer plays the role of voyeur, looking in at the most intimate and private moments. Source: Internet

They joined hands to shut down the website Soranet which permitted uploading and downloading of revenge porn and voyeur videos. Source: Internet

Supporting roles in films such as Baby Boom (1987) and Wall Street (1987) followed until his breakthrough in Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), in which he played a sexual voyeur who complicates the lives of three Baton Rouge, Louisiana residents. Source: Internet

This is particularly surprising considering the increase in use of the term voyeur and the group of people it can encompass. Source: Internet

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