masochistic
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masochistic — 1894, from MASOCHIST (Cf. masochist) + IC (Cf. ic) … Etymology dictionary
masochistic — [[t]mæ̱səkɪ̱stɪk[/t]] 1) ADJ Masochistic behaviour involves a person getting sexual pleasure from their own pain or suffering. ...his masochistic tendencies. Ant: sadistic 2) ADJ GRADED If you describe someone s behaviour as masochistic, you mean … English dictionary
masochistic — masochism ► NOUN ▪ the tendency to derive pleasure from one s own pain or humiliation. DERIVATIVES masochist noun masochistic adjective. ORIGIN named after Leopold von Sacher Masoch (1835 95), the Austrian novelist who described it … English terms dictionary
Masochistic Religion — Origin Toronto, Ontario, Canada Genres goth Years active 1980s–1998 Labels KK Truly Diabolic Records … Wikipedia
masochistic — adjective see masochism … New Collegiate Dictionary
masochistic — adjective Deriving pleasure from abuse, being punished, or dominated … Wiktionary
masochistic — mæsÉ™ kɪstɪk adj. characterized by the perverse enjoyment of abuse and pain (especially sexual) … English contemporary dictionary
masochistic — mas·och·is·tic … English syllables
masochistic — See: masochist … English dictionary
masochistic — adjective deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from being abused or dominated • Ant: ↑sadistic • Derivationally related forms: ↑masochism … Useful english dictionary