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Sadistic   /sədˈɪstɪk/   Listen
Sadistic

adjective
1.
Deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another.





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"Sadistic" Quotes from Famous Books



... a fast run to Udrydde where my billionaire's yacht, the Eldorado, was waiting. The dockyard commander showed me the ship, and made a noble effort to control his curiosity. I took a sadistic revenge on the Navy by not telling him a word about my mission. After checking out the controls and special apparatus with the technicians, I cleared the ship. There was a tape in the automatic navigator that would put me on the ...
— The Misplaced Battleship • Harry Harrison (AKA Henry Maxwell Dempsey)


Words linked to "Sadistic" :   masochistic, sadism


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