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Masochism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Masochism has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

sexual pleasure obtained from receiving punishment (physical or psychological)

2

The enjoyment of receiving pain or humiliation.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
sexual pleasure
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
sadomasochism
Rhyming Words
ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism
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