What does sadistic mean?
Definitions for sadistic
sadis·tic
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Princeton's WordNet
sadisticadjective
deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another
Wiktionary
sadisticadjective
Delighting in or feeling pleasure from the pain of others.
sadisticadjective
Of behaviour which gives pleasure in the pain of others.
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sadistic
Sadistic refers to the tendency to derive pleasure or enjoyment, often sexual, from causing pain, discomfort or humiliation to others. It is related to a personality disorder characterized by such behaviors. The term originates from the name of a French nobleman, Marquis de Sade, known for his violent and sexually explicit works.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sadistic in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sadistic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of sadistic in a Sentence
They are not sadistic killers and have respect for wildlife and they think they are playing an important conservation role, a view that many of us in the hunting industry agree with.
Circuit Judge Barrington Parker:
It sounds sadistic to me.
Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia:
Rape is rape, and a marriage license is not an excuse for committing one of society’s most violent and sadistic crimes.
Sadistic excess attempts to reach roughly and by harshness what art reaches by fineness.
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
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Translations for sadistic
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- سادىArabic
- sàdicCatalan, Valencian
- sadistickýCzech
- sadistiskDanish
- sadistischGerman
- σαδιστής, σαδιστικόςGreek
- sadismaEsperanto
- sádicoSpanish
- sadiqueFrench
- परपीड़कHindi
- szadistaHungarian
- サディスティックJapanese
- 가학 적Korean
- sadistischDutch
- sadystycznyPolish
- sadicRomanian
- сади́стскийRussian
- sadistiskSwedish
- இன்பம் பெறுபவராகTamil
- ซาดิสต์Thai
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