exhibitionism

Definition of Exhibitionism in English :

1. exhibitionism

extravagant and conspicuous behavior intended to attract attention to yourself

2. exhibitionism, immodesty

the perverse act of exposing and attracting attention to your own genitals

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Exhibitionism

noun

1.

a compulsive desire to attract attention to oneself, esp by absurd or exaggerated behaviour or boasting

2. psychiatry

a compulsive desire to expose one's genital organs publicly

noun

1.

a tendency to call attention to oneself or show off one's talents, skill, etc.

2. Psychology

a.

a tendency to expose parts of the body that are conventionally concealed, esp. in seeking sexual stimulation or gratification

b.

an instance of such exposure

n.

1. Psychiatry The deriving of sexual gratification from fantasies or acts that involve exposing one's genitals to a nonconsenting stranger.

2. The act or practice of deliberately behaving so as to attract attention.