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Definition of mazohizm in Turkish English dictionary
- masochism
- the enjoyment of receiving pain
- {i} perversion (especially sexual) characterized by enjoyment of one's own abuse and pain
- Masochism is behaviour in which someone gets sexual pleasure from their own pain or suffering. The tendency towards masochism is however always linked with elements of sadism. sadism + masochist masochists maso·chist consensual sexual masochists
- sexual pleasure obtained from receiving punishment (physical or psychological)
- If you describe someone's behaviour as masochism, you mean that they seem to be trying to get into a situation which causes them suffering or great difficulty. Once you have tasted life in southern California, it takes a peculiar kind of masochism to return to a British winter. sadism + masochist maso·chist Anybody who enjoys this is a masochist. see also sado-masochism. Psychosexual disorder in which an individual achieves erotic release by being subjected to pain or humiliation. The term is derived from the name of Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, a 19th-century Austrian novelist who wrote extensively about the sexual enjoyment he derived from verbal and physical abuse. The amount of pain involved can vary; it is usually sought out and to some degree controlled by the masochist. Masochistic and sadistic traits often occur in the same individual