Meaning

3 senses
  1. One who attempts to draw attention to themselves by their behavior.

    Selbstdarsteller, Poseur

    позёрpozjór, эксгибициони́стeksgibicioníst, эксгибициони́сткаeksgibicionístka

    someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention

  2. One who exposes their genitalia (or female nipples) in public.

    Exhibitionist, Exhibitionistin

    эксгибициони́стeksgibicioníst, эксгибициони́сткаeksgibicionístka

  3. Synonym of exhibitioner (“student who is awarded an exhibition”).

Examples

1 sentences
  1. An exhibitionist would be the ideal partner for a voyeur.

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
one who attempts by their behaviour to draw attention to themselves:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
one who attempts by their behaviour to draw attention to themselves:
someone who exposes their genitalia in public:

Forms

plural: exhibitionists
Singularexhibitionist
Pluralexhibitionists

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
one who exposes themselves in public:flasher
Close in meaning
  • someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention:show-off
  • someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals:flasher

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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