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    sadist
    /ˈseɪdɪst/

    noun

    • 1. a person who derives pleasure, especially sexual gratification, from inflicting pain or humiliation on others: "he was dubbed a dangerous sexual sadist by the judge at his trial"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSADIST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SADIST definition: 1. a person who gets pleasure, sometimes sexual, by being cruel to or hurting another person 2. a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sadistSadist Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Dec 5, 2016 · The meaning of SADIST is one characterized by sadism : a person who takes pleasure in inflicting pain, punishment, or humiliation on others. How to use sadist in a sentence.

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  5. www.psychologytoday.com › intl › basicsSadism | Psychology Today

    Sadism is the tendency to derive pleasure from the pain or suffering of others. Some people with sadistic personalities may inflict pain on others, while other sadists...

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › sadistSADIST Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    The word sadist is used to refer to a person who derives sexual satisfaction from other people’s pain and suffering, especially when they are the one inflicting that pain.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sadistSadist - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A sadist is all about hurting others, usually to get off sexually. However, this word is about more than sex. Anyone who is mean and enjoys it — like a bully — could be considered a sadist. Anyone who tortures another human being is almost certainly a sadist.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › sadistSadist - definition of sadist by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. The deriving of sexual gratification from fantasies or acts that involve causing others to suffer physical or mental pain. Also called sexual sadism. 2. The deriving of pleasure from cruelty. 3. Extreme cruelty: video games that are full of sadism. [After ComteDonatien Alphonse François de Sade .] sa′dist n. sa·dis′tic (sə-dĭs′tĭk) adj.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSADISM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    sadism. noun [ U ] psychology uk / ˈseɪ.dɪ.z ə m / us / ˈsæd.ɪ.z ə m / Add to word list. the activity of getting pleasure, sometimes sexual, from being cruel to or hurting another person. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Unkind, cruel & unfeeling. acerbically. acerbity. acidly. anti-cruelty. cold-heartedly. cruelly.