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masochist

noun
/ˈmæsəkɪst/

Meaning

a person who derives pleasure from their own pain or humiliation

Example Sentences

He was called a masochist for enjoying tough challenges.

Synonyms

sufferer, self-punisher, flagellant, pain-seeker

Antonyms

hedonist, pleasure-seeker

Collocations

emotional masochist, sexual masochist, true masochist

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