pleasure in causing pain
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sadistpleasure in causing pain
sadistspleasure in causing pain
sadismpleasure in causing pain
sadismspleasure in causing pain
crueltyCallous indifference to or pleasure in causing pain and suffering
crueltiesCallous indifference to or pleasure in causing pain and suffering
TRAGEDYIt "delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain," according to Shelley
algolagniaa perversion (as sadism or masochism) characterized by pleasure and esp sexual gratification in inflicting or suffering pain
algolagniasALGOLAGNIA, a perversion (as sadism or masochism) characterized by pleasure and esp sexual gratification in inflicting or suffering pain
masochisma sexual perversion characterized by pleasure in being subjected to pain or humiliation especially by a love object compare sadism
sadomasochisticinteraction, esp. sexual activity, in which one person enjoys inflicting physical or mental suffering on another person, who derives pleasure from experiencing pain
epicureanismAn ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus. The school rejected determinism and advocated hedonism (pleasure as the highest good), but of a restrained kind: mental pleasure was regarded more highly than physical, and the ultimate pleasure was held to be freedom from anxiety and mental pain, esp. that arising from needless fear of death and of the gods
diverticulitisInflammation of a diverticulum, esp. in the colon, causing pain and disturbance of bowel function