A sadist is always at the same time a masochist.
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Masochist
//ˈmæ.səˌkɪst//
Synonyms for "masochist" (20 found)
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6 entriesTranslations
31 translations across 25 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- مَازُوخِيّ noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
- مَازُوكِيّ noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
- مَاسُوشِيّ noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Catalan
1 entries- masoquista noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Czech
1 entries- masochista noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Dutch
1 entries- masochist noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Esperanto
1 entries- masoĥisto noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Finnish
1 entries- masokisti noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
French
1 entries- masochiste noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Galician
1 entries- masoquista noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Georgian
1 entries- მაზოხისტი noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
German
2 entries- Masochist noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
- Masochistin noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Greek
2 entries- μαζοχίστρια noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
- μαζοχιστής noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Hungarian
1 entries- mazochista noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Icelandic
1 entries- masókisti noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Indonesian
1 entries- masokhis noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Italian
1 entries- masochista noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Japanese
1 entries- まぞ noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Korean
2 entries- 마조 noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
- 마조히스트 noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Malay
1 entries- masokis noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Polish
2 entries- masochista noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
- masochistka noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Portuguese
1 entries- masoquista noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Russian
1 entries- мазохи́ст noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Spanish
1 entries- masoquista noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Swedish
1 entries- masochist noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Tagalog
1 entries- masokista noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Turkish
1 entries- mazoşist noun (someone who enjoys pain or humiliation)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
A sadist likes inflicting pain; a masochist, receiving it.
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I'm a masochist.
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I am a masochist.
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