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exhibitionistic
Variant of exhibitionism
exhibitionism
definition
ex·hi·bi·tion·ism (-iz′əm)
noun
- a tendency to call attention to oneself or show off one's talents, skill, etc.
- Psychol.
- a tendency to expose parts of the body that are conventionally concealed, esp. in seeking sexual stimulation or gratification
- an instance of such exposure
Related Forms:
- exhibitionist ex′·hi·bi′·tion·ist noun
- exhibitionistic ex′·hi·bi′·tion·is′·tic adjective
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