masochism

• Sustantivo que designa la práctica de obtener placer, a menudo de carácter sexual, al experimentar dolor físico o psicológico o humillación, propia o infligida por otros.

A noun referring to the practice of deriving pleasure, often of a sexual nature, from experiencing physical or psychological pain or humiliation.

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1. Sexual pleasure from receiving painC1formal

   The practice of deriving sexual gratification from being physically or psychologically dominated, humiliated, or subjected to pain.

   Masoquismo sexual

   • Some individuals explore masochism within consensual relationships.
   • The novel explores themes of masochism and submission.
   • In psychology, masochism is often studied as a paraphilia.

   Antónimossadism

2. Enjoyment of difficult or unpleasant situationsB2informal

   A tendency to derive pleasure or satisfaction from experiencing hardship, discomfort, or self-sacrifice.

   Masoquismo

   • Running a marathon in this heat seems like pure masochism.
   • He has a certain masochism about taking on the most difficult projects.
   • Her masochism is evident in how she constantly volunteers for the worst tasks.

   Sinónimosself-abnegationself-flagellationself-mortificationself-punishmentself-torture

   Antónimosself-indulgence