different between masochistic vs sadomasochism

masochistic

English

Etymology

Leopold von Sacher-Masoch +? -istic.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /?mæ.s??k??s.t?k/

Adjective

masochistic (comparative more masochistic, superlative most masochistic)

  1. Deriving (especially sexual) pleasure from abuse, being punished, or dominated.

Translations

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sadomasochism

English

Etymology

sadism +? -o- +? masochism

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /se?d???mæs?k?z?m/

Noun

sadomasochism (usually uncountable, plural sadomasochisms)

  1. The practices of sadism and masochism collectively, usually in reference to consensual practices within the BDSM community.
  2. Sadism and masochism: the (often sexual) enjoyment by one person of both inflicting and receiving pain.

Synonyms

  • algolagnia
  • S&M, S and M, SM, s-m, s/m

Related terms

  • masochism
  • sadism
  • BDSM

Derived terms

  • sadomasochist
  • sadomasochistic

Alternative forms

  • sado-masochism

Translations

See also

  • Wikipedia article on sadomasochism

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