1)The deriving of sexual gratification, or the tendency to derive sexual gratification, from being physically or emotionally abused.
3)A willingness or tendency to subject oneself to unpleasant or trying experiences.
masochistically he insisted on an even greater workload
by brittany January 19, 2004
10 Words related to Masochism
The feeling of pleasure (sexual) from being hurt. The direct opposite of sadism where pleasure is caused from other people's pain.
Sharon is a masochist, she likes being whipped while making love. Stupid drunk.
by Livvy March 08, 2005
Sexual pleasure derived from pain inflicted on one-self from another individual.
David is a Masochist.
by JDAltazar January 28, 2003
1. Deriving pleasure, mostly sexual but not in all cases, from pain recieved from oneself or from another.

2. Enjoying pain when inflicted upon oneself either by accident or on purpose.

3. Enjoying pain from a sexual partner who is usually a sadist.
You're into masochism? I'm a sadist, we should get together sometime.
by xochequetsal June 07, 2011
inflicting pain on yourself through self-destruction; helping the person you are half in love with fix relationships with other people.
Dad: Who are you texting? What are you talking about?

Girl: I'm talking to my crush about his girlfriend.

Dad: That's masochism.
by dietcoke13 November 28, 2012
Why someone plays ET.
ForbiddenDonut is a masochist.
by Sapz May 10, 2005

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