MASOCHISM
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Masochism.
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Masochism - as a noun
Sexual pleasure obtained from receiving punishment (physical or psychological)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sexual pleasureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Some people engage in masochism as a means of achieving sexual gratification."
"His masochism ultimately led to his self-destructive behavior."
"Excessive self-punishment is one of the characteristic features of masochism."
"She sought therapy to address her addictive pattern of engaging in masochism."
"His fascination with pain and suffering hinted at a latent masochism."
Word Game Points
Is MASOCHISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, masochism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MASOCHISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is MASOCHISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, masochism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMASOCHISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is MASOCHISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, masochism is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMASOCHISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.