[
UK
/ɛksɪbˈɪʃənˈɪstɪk/
]
ADJECTIVE
- compulsively attracting attention to yourself especially by public exposure or exaggerated behavior
How To Use exhibitionistic In A Sentence
- This is impressive in its way, but also self-serving, exhibitionistic, and ultimately stultifying.
- Nevertheless, her performance was somewhat overshadowed by the increasingly exhibitionistic shape-throwing of Stephen McAllister, the in-house main-course chef.
- made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening
- The Internet is more public even than a newspaper, since it is free and unbound by geography; it is the most exhibitionistic communication medium yet designed.
- Being exhibitionistic Americans, they all wave or swagger for his camera. The big picture: Blackpool beach, 1948
- While some Site Platform projects have been conducted in an awkward atmosphere of voyeuristic and exhibitionistic embarrassment, the collaborative duo of Ellard & Johnston, specialists in complex assemblages of assorted fragments, promise to stage something special. This week's new exhibitions
- The gangster's possessions are central to his being; he owns things in a gaudy, exhibitionistic way.
- For all his audacious travels, Vollmann's feats never come across as exhibitionistic. Postmodernism
- The fact is, we encourage our musicians, especially women, to be exhibitionistic about their grief, to sell it to us, to reflect our own ideas of escalated sadness.
- She wriggled a little, and giggled inwardly as she remembered deploring as "exhibitionistic" this same conduct in her oldest daughter. Children of the Lens