Meaning Of The Word Sadism

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Sadism? Find Sadism meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Sadism Meaning

Sadism Definition
Sadism Definition

What's The Definition Of Sadism?

sadism
uncountable noun: Sadism is a type of behaviour in which a person obtains pleasure from hurting other people and making them suffer physically or mentally.

sadism in American English
the getting of sexual pleasure from dominating, mistreating, or hurting one's partner
noun: sexual gratification gained through causing pain or degradation to others

sadism in British English
noun: the gaining of pleasure or sexual gratification from the infliction of pain and mental suffering on another person

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Goatweed ‐ noun: a plant of the…
  • Have your hands full ‐ to be…
  • Noseguard ‐ noun: (in American football) the innermost of…
  • Dolma ‐ a dish consisting of a grape leaf, cabbage leaf…
  • Micromanager ‐ noun: a person who controls a business or project…
  • Tendrilly ‐ adjective; noun: a specialized threadlike part…
  • Hotel ship ‐ noun: a ship which is moored and used…
  • Wontedly ‐ adverb: usually…
  • Hoe into ‐ verb: to eat…
  • Hereafter ‐ after this; from now on; in the future; the future…