sadistic
Delighting in or feeling pleasure from the pain or humiliation of othersDelighting in or feeling pleasure from the pain or humiliation of others.
» The man with the machete had a sadistic smile on his face.
Meaning
3 sensesDelighting in or feeling pleasure from the pain or humiliation of others.
deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another
Of behaviour which takes pleasure in the pain or humiliation of others.
сади́стскийsadístskij
сади́стськийsadýstsʹkyj, садисти́чнийsadystýčnyj
(colloquial)Causing a high degree of pain or humiliation.
Examples
11 sentencesThe man with the machete had a sadistic smile on his face.
Tom is sadistic.
I have a sadistic and dominant nature.
Я за своєю природою садистична та домінантна.
Republicans are absolutely twisted, bloodthirsty, power-hungry, sadistic liars.
Республіканці - зовсім схиблені, кровожерливі, жадібні до влади садистичні брехуни.
My father is a sadistic psychopath.
Translations
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Forms
more sadistic, most sadistic| Comparative | more sadistic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most sadistic Lesson |
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Synonyms
33 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form