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Definition of Masochism
1. Noun. Sexual pleasure obtained from receiving punishment (physical or psychological).
Generic synonyms: Sexual Pleasure
Specialized synonyms: Sadomasochism
Derivative terms: Masochist, Masochistic
Specialized synonyms: Sadomasochism
Derivative terms: Masochist, Masochistic
Definition of Masochism
1. Noun. the enjoyment of receiving pain ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Masochism
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Medical Definition of Masochism
1. Pleasure from one's own pain. Named after the 19th-century austrian writer leopold von sacher-masoch (masoch-ism). (12 Dec 1998)