noun
a strong interest in or admiration for cryptography
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Crytoscopophilia is a term used to describe the excessive interest or pleasure in hidden or secret things.
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Some people have a tendency towards crytoscopophilia, always wanting to uncover mysteries and secrets.
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I think my friend has a bit of crytoscopophilia, she's always snooping around and trying to find out other people's business.
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In a figurative sense, crytoscopophilia can be seen as a curiosity-driven trait that leads one to explore the unknown.