masochistisch

Dutch

Etymology

From masochist + -isch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmɑ.soːˈxɪs.tis/
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  • Hyphenation: ma‧so‧chis‧tisch
  • Rhymes: -ɪstis

Adjective

masochistisch (comparative masochistischer, superlative meest masochistisch)

  1. Masochistic, masochist.
  2. (informal) Pertaining to or characteristic of a glutton for punishment.
    Waarom heb je dat paupermerk gekozen? Ben je masochistisch ofzo?
    Why did you go for that cheap rip-off brand? Are you a glutton for punishment or what?

Inflection

Inflection of masochistisch
uninflected masochistisch
inflected masochistische
comparative masochistischer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial masochistischmasochistischerhet meest masochistisch
het meest masochistische
indefinite m./f. sing. masochistischemasochistischeremeest masochistische
n. sing. masochistischmasochistischermeest masochistische
plural masochistischemasochistischeremeest masochistische
definite masochistischemasochistischeremeest masochistische
partitive masochistischmasochistischers

Derived terms

  • sadomasochistisch

German

Etymology

Masochist + -isch

Pronunciation

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Adjective

masochistisch (strong nominative masculine singular masochistischer, comparative masochistischer, superlative am masochistischsten)

  1. (psychology, strictly) masochistic (experiencing sexual enjoyment in the receiving of pain or humiliation)
  2. (loosely) masochistic (joyfully wallowing in pain or hardship)
    Synonym: selbstquälerisch

Declension

Further reading

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