mas·och·ism 
/ˈmæsəˌkɪzəm/ noun
/ˈmæsəˌkɪzəm/ noun [noncount] : enjoyment of pain : pleasure that someone gets from being abused or hurt ; especially : sexual enjoyment from being hurt or punished — compare sadism
— mas·och·ist /ˈmæsəkɪst/ noun, plural mas·och·ists [count]
▪ sexual masochists
/ˈmæsəkɪst/ noun, plural mas·och·ists [count] ▪ sexual masochists
— mas·och·is·tic /ˌmæsəˈkɪstɪk/ adjective
▪ masochistic tendencies/behavior
/ˌmæsəˈkɪstɪk/ adjective ▪ masochistic tendencies/behavior
— mas·och·is·ti·cal·ly /ˌmæsəˈkɪstɪkli/ adverb
/ˌmæsəˈkɪstɪkli/ adverb
