voyeur

[US]/vɔɪˈɜː(r)/
[UK]/vwɑːˈjɜːr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. someone who enjoys watching others engage in private activities
vi. to engage in voyeurism

Example Sentences

Voyeurs are scary, but they are usually harmless.

When I am not accused of being a voyeur, I am accused of the “affectless gaze”.

The voyeur watched his neighbors through the window.

She felt uncomfortable knowing there was a voyeur lurking around.

The voyeuristic behavior of secretly watching others is unethical.

He was caught red-handed while acting as a voyeur.

The movie depicted a voyeur who spied on people from a distance.

The voyeuristic nature of reality TV shows attracts a large audience.

The voyeur took pleasure in secretly observing others without their knowledge.

She felt violated when she discovered a voyeur had been watching her for weeks.

The voyeur's obsession with spying on people led to his arrest.

The voyeuristic tendencies in human nature can sometimes be disturbing.

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