Definition
An excessive desire to attract attention to yourself or show off in public, or a psychological condition involving inappropriate exposure.
Etymology
From exhibit + -ionism (a suffix indicating a practice or condition). The psychological meaning emerged in the late 19th century as psychology developed clinical terminology.
Kelly Says
The term 'exhibitionism' started as a neutral word for showing things off, but evolved into a specifically clinical/pathological term—a great example of how words can shift toward their most negative associations over time.
Translations
BNবাংলা
প্রদর্শনবাদ
pra-darshan-baad
CACatalà
exhibicionisme
ek-si-bi-shon-i-sme
CSČeština
exhibitionismus
ek-zi-bi-shon-ismus
DADansk
exhibitionisme
ek-si-bi-shon-izm
DEDeutsch
Exhibitionismus
ek-zi-bi-shon-i-zmus
ELΕλληνικά
εξοχισμός
ek-so-his-mos
ESEspañol
exhibitionismo
ek-si-bi-shon-i-smo
FAفارسی
نمایشگری
na-ma-yesh-gari
FISuomi
exhibitionismi
ek-si-bi-shon-ismi
FRFrançais
exhibitionnisme
ek-zi-bi-shon-nis-m
HIहिन्दी
प्रदर्शनवाद
pra-darshan-vaad
HUMagyar
kiállítási hajlam
ki-áll-i-ta-si ha-j-lam
IDBahasa Indonesia
exhibitionisme
ek-zi-bi-shon-i-sme
IGIG
otu n'agba
o-tu n-ag-ba
ITItaliano
exhibitionismo
ek-zi-bi-shon-i-smo
KMKM
ច្បាប់បង្ហាញ
ch-b-ap baŋ-hɑːn
MRMR
प्रदर्शन
pra-darshan
MSBahasa Melayu
exhibitionisme
ek-zi-bi-shon-i-sme
MYမြန်မာ
ပြကြည့်စရာ
py-kya-nyit-sa-ra
NLNederlands
exhibitionisme
ek-si-bi-shon-i-sme
NONorsk
exhibitionisme
ek-si-bi-shon-izm
PLPolski
exhibitionizm
ek-s-hi-bi-tsi-zm
PTPortuguês
exhibitionismo
ek-zi-bi-shon-i-smo
RORomână
exhibitionism
ek-zi-bi-shon-izm
RUРусский
эксгибициониз
ek-s-gib-i-t-si-on-iz
SVSvenska
exhibitionism
ek-si-bi-shon-izm
SWKiswahili
kujifanya
ku-ji-fan-ya
TAதமிழ்
காட்டும் பழக்கம்
kaat-tum pa-zha-kam
TEతెలుగు
దర్శనం
dar-shan-am
THไทย
นิสัยแสดง
ni-sai-d-eang
TLTL
pagpapakita
pa-g-pa-ka-ki-ta
TRTürkçe
sergileme eğilimi
ser-gi-le-me e-g-ili-mi
UKУкраїнська
ексгібіціонізм
eks-h-i-bi-tsi-on-izm
VITiếng Việt
cuồng trưng bày
k-uong-truhng-bay