masochistic
IPA: mˈæsʌkɪstɪk
adjective
- Deriving (especially sexual) pleasure from abuse, being punished, or dominated.
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Examples of "masochistic" in Sentences
- Some people enjoy engaging in intense physical activities, finding pleasure in the masochistic experience
- Her consistent need for self-punishment led many to believe she had a masochistic personality
- The protagonist in the novel seemed to have a masochistic desire for emotional pain
- His masochistic tendencies led him to seek out relationships that were harmful to his well-being
- The artist's work was dark and twisted, embodying a masochistic exploration of suffering
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