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sadomasochistic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌseɪdəʊmæsəˈkɪstɪk/ (General-American)
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Etymology

Etymology tree English sadomasochist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English sadomasochistic From sadomasochist + -ic.

Meanings

  1. Of, or relating to, sadomasochism or sadomasochists.
    • But does Don Quixote altogether believe in the reality of his own vision? Evidently he does not, particularly when he (and Sancho) is surrendered by Cervantes to the sadomasochistic practical jokes—indeed, the vicious and humiliating cruelties—that afflict the Knight and squire in Part II. Part 1 published in 1605, Part 2 in 1615, translated in 2003, introduction written in 2003, Harold Bloom, book by Miguel de Cervantes and translated by Edith Grossman, Introduction for Don Quixote, page xxv:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
most sadomasochistic Degree=Sup lexicographic
more sadomasochistic Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

sadomasochistically · nonsadomasochistic

Relateds

sadistic · sadomasochist · sadomasochism · masochistic

Translations (10)

it sadomasochistico (relating to sadomasochism or sadomasochists) · es sadomasoquista (relating to sadomasochism or sadomasochists) · nl sadomasochistisch (relating to sadomasochism or sadomasochists) · sv sadomasochistisk (relating to sadomasochism or sadomasochists) · pl sadomasochistyczny (relating to sadomasochism or sadomasochists) · el σαδομαζοχιστικός (relating to sadomasochism or sadomasochists) · nrf sadomasochiste (relating to sadomasochism or sadomasochists) · ca sadomasoquista (relating to sadomasochism or sadomasochists) · ru садомазохистский (relating to sadomasochism or sadomasochists) · ka სადომაზოხისტური (relating to sadomasochism or sadomasochists)