What does masochism mean?
Masochism means The (often sexual) enjoyment of receiving pain or humiliation..
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/ˈmæs.ə.kɪ.zəm/ · noun
The (often sexual) enjoyment of receiving pain or humiliation..
Use masochism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Masochism means The (often sexual) enjoyment of receiving pain or humiliation..
Common synonyms include algophilia.
Possible antonyms include sadism.
Use masochism where its definition matches the intended context.
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