BDSM
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BDSM
- /ˌbiːˌdiːˌɛsˈɛm/ UK
- /ˌbiˌdiˌɛsˈɛm/ US
Rhymes with -ɛm
Where it comes from
Contracted initialism of B&D + D/s + S&M, meaning respectively bondage/discipline, dominance/submission, and sadism/masochism.
noun
- A variety of often erotic practices involving bondage, discipline, sadomasochism, dominance and submission, and other related interpersonal dynamics.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: ddlb, ddlg, dd/lb, dd/lg, abdl, ab/dl, wiitwd, dbsa, ddbl, sapd, disciplinary, bpsd, osdd, dungeon mastering, biid, dming
Translations
Talk about this word "BDSM." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bdsm. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. BDSM. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bdsm "BDSM." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bdsm.Cite this
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title = {BDSM},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bdsm},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}