scopophilia

[ skoh-puh-fil-ee-uh ]

/ ˌskoʊ pəˈfɪl i ə /

the obtaining of sexual pleasure by looking at nude bodies, erotic photographs, etc.

Also scop·to·phil·i·a

[skop-tuh-fil-ee-uh] /ˌskɒp təˈfɪl i ə/.

Origin of scopophilia

From New Latin, dating back to 1920–25; see origin at -scope, -o-, -philia

sco·po·phil·i·ac

[skoh-puh-fil-ee-ak] /ˌskoʊ pəˈfɪl iˌæk/, scop·to·phil·i·ac

[skop-tuh-fil-ee-ak] /ˌskɒp təˈfɪl iˌæk/, noun, adjective sco·po·phil·ic, scop·to·phil·ic, adjective

scopophilia

[ skō′pə-fĭl′ē-ə ]

voyeurism