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Definition masochism in American English

masochism noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈmæsəˌkɪzəm/
1

sexual behavior in which someone gets pleasure from being hurt

Synonyms and related words
perversion sexual abuse bondage
1.1

the enjoyment of being in an unpleasant situation

Synonyms and related words
a bad penny a minority of one bad apple
Definition masochism in American English