masochist
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masochist
- /ˈmæ.səˌkɪst/
Where it comes from
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch + -ist. Coined by Richard von Krafft-Ebing and popularized by Freud in relation to sadomasochism.
noun masochists
- Someone who enjoys pain or humiliation, or who derives pleasure from harming oneself or being harmed by others.
- Someone who puts up with teasing.
Translations
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noun someone who enjoys pain or humiliation
| Español | masoquista |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 마조히스트 majohiseuteu, 마조 majo |
| 日本語 | まぞ mazo |
| Português | masoquista |
| Français | masochiste |
| Deutsch | Masochist, Masochistin |
| Italiano | masochista |
| Ελληνικά | μαζοχιστής mazochistís, μαζοχίστρια mazochístria |
| Русский | мазохи́ст mazoxíst |
| العربية | مَاسُوشِيّ māsūšiyy, مَازُوخِيّ māzūḵiyy, مَازُوكِيّ māzūkiyy |
Talk about this word "masochist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/masochist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. masochist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/masochist "masochist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/masochist.Cite this
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title = {masochist},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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