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Definition masochism in British English

masochism noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈmæsəˌkɪz(ə)m/
1

sexual behaviour 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 minority of one bad apple contrarian
Definition masochism in British English