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sadomasochism

The correct spelling is sadomasochism.

How to pronounce sadomasochism

noun

IPA: /seɪdəʊˈmæsəkɪzəm/

Say it like: Sad-oma-soc-his-m

The correct spelling is sadomasochism. The practices of sadism and masochism collectively, usually in reference to consensual practices within the BDSM community.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The practices of sadism and masochism collectively, usually in reference to consensual practices within the BDSM community.
  2. 2.Sadism and masochism: the (often sexual) enjoyment by one person of both inflicting and receiving pain.

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