Definition of "voyeurism"

voyeurism

/vwɑːˈjɜːɹɪz(ə)m/

noun
usually uncountable, plural voyeurisms
1. The derivation of sexual satisfaction by watching unsuspecting people secretly, especially when those being watched are undressed or undressing, flashing, toileting, or engaging in sexual activity.
2. (by extension) The derivation of satisfaction by obsessively watching or following sensational or sordid subjects.