voyeurism
/vɔɪˈjɜrɪzəm/
noun
- The practice of getting pleasure from watching others, especially in private situations, without their knowledge.
- The film explores themes of voyeurism and the ethics of watching others.
- New laws were introduced to combat voyeurism using hidden cameras.
- The psychologist explained that voyeurism is considered a violation of privacy.
- An interest in watching the private lives or problems of others, often through media.
- The documentary examined the voyeurism of tourists who visit disaster sites.
- Some critics argue that reality television encourages voyeurism in its viewers.
- The rise of social media has led to a culture of voyeurism where people share everything online.
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