Masochistic (Adjective)
Meaning
Deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from being abused or dominated.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- She began to realize her masochistic tendencies after a series of intense and dominating relationships.
- His masochistic fantasies often involved being humiliated and punished by a mysterious stranger.
- The therapist specialized in treating clients with masochistic personality disorders and their complex needs.
- Her masochistic desires were deeply rooted in a traumatic event from her childhood, which she struggled to overcome.
- In the dark corners of the internet, he discovered a community that catered to his masochistic desires and connected him with like-minded individuals.