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Look up sadism or sadistic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sadism may refer to: Everyday sadism, the derivation of gratification from the physical
Sadism
Finding pleasure in inflicting pain
Everyday sadism (also known as subclinical sadism or simply sadism) is a personality trait characterized by the enjoyment of inflicting or witnessing
Everyday_sadism
Former personality disorder involving sadism
subtypes of sadism, which he termed enforcing sadism, explosive sadism, spineless sadism, and tyrannical sadism. Sadistic personality disorder was developed
Sadistic_personality_disorder
Sexual practice
Sadism (/ˈseɪdɪzəm/ ) and masochism (/ˈmæsəkɪzəm/), known collectively as sadomasochism (/ˌseɪdoʊˈmæsəkɪzəm/ SAY-doh-MASS-ə-kiz-əm) or S&M, is the derivation
Sadomasochism
Paraphilia in which a subject derives gratification from inflicting pain
Sexual sadism disorder is the condition of experiencing sexual arousal in response to the pain, suffering or humiliation of other people. Several other
Sexual_sadism_disorder
1976 Japanese splatter film
Shogun's Sadism (徳川女刑罰絵巻 牛裂きの刑, Tokugawa onna keibatsu-emaki: Ushi-zaki no kei transl. The Joy of Torture 2: Oxen Split Torturing) is a 1976 Japanese splatter
Shogun's_Sadism
The role of sadism and masochism in fiction has attracted serious scholarly attention. Anthony Storr has commented that the volume of sadomasochist pornography
Sadism and masochism in fiction
Sadism_and_masochism_in_fiction
Pleasure in inflicting suffering
inaction towards another's suffering when a clear remedy is readily available. Sadism can also be related to this form of action or concept. The term comes from
Cruelty
Jargon and esoteric terms used in BDSM
of BDSM (an initialism for bondage, discipline, domination, submission, sadism, and masochism) defines terms commonly used in the BDSM community. BDSM
Glossary_of_BDSM
Urban legends, especially about trick-or-treating
Health. Macmillan. p. 146. ISBN 978-0-312-53387-8. Best, Joel. "Halloween Sadism: The Evidence". University of Delaware Faculty Pages. Retrieved October
Poisoned_candy_myths
Theoretical personality disorder construct
personality disorder (NPD) by the presence of antisocial behavior, egosyntonic sadism, and a paranoid orientation, while still retaining some capacity for guilt
Malignant_narcissism
Form of independently directed sadomasochistic play
arousal. It can be viewed as a form of masochism, a sublimated form of sadism, or a means to experiencing algolagnia, a sexual tendency which is defined
Autosadism
Erotic practices involving domination and sadomasochism
B/D (Bondage and Discipline), D/s (Dominance and submission), and S/M (Sadism and Masochism). BDSM is used as a catch-all phrase covering a wide range
BDSM
Hentai genre
or incorporates other, more common, fetishes such as humiliation, sexual sadism, and rape pornography. Ryona is a complex and nuanced voyeuristic fantasy
Ryona
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Sadist can refer to: A person with a high level of everyday sadism, a personality trait characterized by enjoyment of hurting others A person
Sadist
List of films dealing with Nazism, fascism, sexuality, and eroticized power
connections between Nazism, fascism, sexuality, domination, repression, sadism, gender, fetishism, eroticized authority, sexual violence, trauma, and the
Films dealing with Nazism and sexuality
Films_dealing_with_Nazism_and_sexuality
1967 West German film
und das Pendel in West Germany), also known as The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism, The Snake Pit and the Pendulum, Blood of the Virgins, and Castle of the
The_Blood_Demon
Core tendency of sadomasochism
phenomenon. (It should be cautioned, though, that the definitions regarding sadism and masochism as medical terms have changed over the years (as also noted
Algolagnia
Type of paraphilia
variation of sexual sadism. Some scholar propose that paraphilic coercive disorders fall along an "agonistic continuum" with sexual sadism at the continuum's
Paraphilic_coercive_disorder
Sexual pleasure from the pain of animals
Zoosadism is a type of sadism in which it involves pleasure derived from cruelty to animals. It can also be a paraphilia, where people are sexually aroused
Zoosadism
Medical condition
exhibitionistic disorder, voyeuristic disorder, pedophilic disorder, coercive sexual sadism disorder, frotteuristic disorder, and other paraphilic disorders. The United
Paraphilic_disorder
American child molester and serial killer
Occupation Mechanic Criminal status Incarcerated Motive Pedophilia Sexual sadism Convictions Ohio Aggravated murder Kidnapping Texas Murder (3 counts) Manslaughter
David_Elliott_Penton
1967 book by Gilles Deleuze
attempts to develop a problematic of masochism in contradistinction to sadism, concluding that the two forms of 'pornology' are non-communicating, and
Masochism: Coldness and Cruelty
Masochism:_Coldness_and_Cruelty
December 1, 2017 Label: One Deep, Empire Format: CD, digital download — 41 — Sädism Released: November 16, 2018 Label: One Deep, Empire Format: CD, digital
Z-Ro_discography
Canadian serial killer
Criminal status Deceased Spouse Mary Archer (m. 1967) Children 1 Motive Sexual sadism Conviction Non-capital murder Criminal penalty Life imprisonment with the
Gerald_Thomas_Archer
1952 novel by John Steinbeck
inherits the business. She makes her new brothel infamous as a den of sexual sadism and a source of blackmail on the rich and powerful of Salinas Valley. Adam's
East_of_Eden_(novel)
2023 murder in Warrington, England
Victim Brianna Ghey Perpetrators Scarlett Jenkinson Eddie Ratcliffe Motive Sadism and transphobia Verdict Guilty Convictions Murder Sentence Jenkinson: Detained
Murder_of_Brianna_Ghey
British sex offender and blackmailer (born 1988)
characterised as manipulating others into performing acts of "rape, murder, sadism, torture, paedophilia, blackmail, humiliation and degradation". One of Falder's
Matthew_Falder
French writer and nobleman (1740–1814)
with discourses on religion, politics, sexuality, and philosophy. The word sadism derives from his fictional characters who take pleasure in inflicting pain
Marquis_de_Sade
Theories attempting to explain sexual violence
Proposed causes include military conquest, socioeconomics, anger, power, sadism, traits, ethical standards, laws, and evolutionary pressures. Most of the
Causes_of_sexual_violence
1975 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
kidnap 18 teenagers and subject them to four months of extreme violence, sadism, genital torture and psychological torture. The film explores themes of
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Salò,_or_the_120_Days_of_Sodom
English actor and singer (1922–2015)
where he again played the vampire count, and The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism (1967). Other films Lee made in Europe include Castle of the Living Dead
Christopher_Lee
Online sextortion network
corresponding symbolism but are primarily described as being motivated by sadism. In 2023, Bradley Cadenhead, the network's founder, was sentenced to 80
764_(organization)
Britain's youngest female killer (born 1957)
Status Released (1980) Other name The Tyneside Strangler Children 1 Motive Sadism Rage Conviction Manslaughter (×2) Criminal penalty Detained at Her Majesty's
Mary_Bell
Offensive personality types
suggested that everyday sadism should be considered a fourth dark trait. While sadism is highly correlated with the dark triad, sadism predicts anti-social
Dark_triad
Sexual interest in penetrating another person's skin
injuries or even death. Piquerism is a paraphilia as well as a form of sadism. The most frequently targeted areas of the body are the breasts, buttocks
Piquerism
American filmmaker and photographer (1928–1999)
movies should move, with a minimum of dialogue, and he's all for sex and sadism". Killer's Kiss met with limited commercial success. Critics have praised
Stanley_Kubrick
Scenarios of large amounts of future suffering
planets. S-risks can be intentional, driven by factors like tribalism, sadism or a desire for retribution; or incidental, for example arising as a byproduct
Risk of astronomical suffering
Risk_of_astronomical_suffering
English author and journalist (1903–1950)
had been deliberately hidden, including "his repressed homosexuality, his sadism, his paranoia, his infidelities, his complexity out of which the work comes"
George_Orwell
1964 film
embraces, innuendo, and sadism between men and women, much like the novel, where author Dawn Sova asserts "there is sex and/or sadism every 17 pages". Jonas
The_Carpetbaggers_(film)
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924
the new view as if it was just as unchangeable. Lenin showed no signs of sadism or of personally desiring to commit violent acts, but he endorsed the violent
Vladimir_Lenin
1971 psychological experiment
of those participants who were assigned as guards. In his opinion, the sadism and submission displayed in the SPE was directly caused by Zimbardo's instructions
Stanford_prison_experiment
Atypical sexual attraction
fantasies, with men reporting greater proportions of fetishism, exhibitionism, sadism, and women reporting greater proportions of masochism. Sexual masochism
Paraphilia
10th episode of the 3rd season of Star Trek: The Original Series
by the BBC because of their "unpleasant" content, including torture and sadism. Captain Kirk, along with First Officer Spock and Chief Medical Officer
Plato's_Stepchildren
American artist and singer
BDSM IN 'SACRED SADISM'". February 12, 2015. "Genevieve Belleveau Interview". newhive.com. Retrieved March 19, 2016. "Sacred Sadism website". sacredsadism
Genevieve_Belleveau
Tragic play by the French dramatist Jean Racine
Britannicus than by competition in love. His desire for Junia manifests itself in sadism towards the young woman and all that she loves. Agrippina is portrayed as
Britannicus_(play)
Basic Instinct character
Catherine's college counselor Stabbed with an ice pick Unknown; possibly sexual sadism Joseph Garner Elizabeth Garner's husband Shot during a drive-by shooting
Catherine_Tramell
Bosnian Croatian Franciscan friar and war criminal
concentration camp where he was nicknamed "Fra Sotona" ("Brother Satan") due to his sadism. When he was hanged for war crimes, he wore his clerical garb, although
Miroslav_Filipović
Executed American serial killer (1951–1998)
lethal injection Motive Robbery Eyewitness elimination Braggadocio Possible sadism Convictions California First degree murder (x9) Arizona First degree murder
Douglas_Gretzler
Media epithet for American serial killers
September 21, 2002(2002-09-21) (aged 67) Motive Sexual gratification sexual sadism possession misogyny control Convictions Bianchi: California First degree
Hillside_Strangler
1886 book by Richard von Krafft-Ebing
(the "antipathetic instinct" of the subtitle). The book coined the terms "sadism and masochism" as well as borrowing the term "bisexual" from botanical nomenclature
Psychopathia_Sexualis
Book by Robert Eisler
Man Into Wolf; An Anthropological Interpretation of Sadism, Masochism and Lycanthropy is a book by Robert Eisler, published in 1948. The text is based
Man_into_Wolf
American serial killer (1960–1994)
1993, p. 19. Klotsche 1995, pp. 19–20. Martens, Willem (August 2011). "Sadism Linked to Loneliness: Psychodynamic dimensions of the Sadistic Serial killer
Jeffrey_Dahmer
Erotic practice
sexual scenarios in which men tortured others, primarily women. The term sadism is derived from de Sade's name. Since then, the lifestyle around male dominance
Male_dominance_(BDSM)
American criminal (1940–2011)
extremely cruel. The DSM-IV cites DeBardeleben as an example of both sexual sadism and antisocial personality disorder. After his arrest for counterfeiting
Mike_DeBardeleben
1997 Japanese double-murder case
Through his statements, it was determined that Azuma had acted out of sexual sadism, as he told psychiatrists that he could only attain arousal through acts
Kobe_child_murders
dedication to the Harkonnen culture of carefully planned and subtly executed sadism and cruelty, as opposed to Rabban's outright brutality. The Baron's succession
List_of_Dune_characters
Pashtun tribe
Masters; Eduard Lea (1963). Perverse crimes in history: evolving concepts of sadism, lust-murder, and necrophilia from ancient to modern times. Julian Press
Afridi
often intending to make a spectacle of pain and suffering with overtones of sadism, cruelty, intimidation, and dehumanisation, at times aimed at attempting
List of methods of capital punishment
List_of_methods_of_capital_punishment
American suspected serial killer (born 1962)
Indiana, U.S. Education High school diploma Motive Possession Control Sexual sadism Conviction Kidnapping Criminal penalty Life imprisonment Details Victims
Larry_Hall_(criminal)
Fictional character of John Steinbeck
full ownership of the whorehouse, which she turns into a den of sexual sadism. The plot steers away from Kate's life for some years, until her husband
Cathy_Ames
Unfinished 1785 erotic novel by the Marquis de Sade
portal Philosophy in the Bedroom, Justine, and Juliette, other works by Sade Sadism Alternatively The School of Licentiousness Beckett, Samuel (2009). Fehsenfeld
The_120_Days_of_Sodom
1996 Japanese film
Media also released a DVD featuring an English audio track on June 8, 2004. Sadism and masochism in fiction 縄師事件簿 (in Japanese). AllCinema.net. Retrieved 2009-10-18
The_Bondage_Master
2011 erotic novel by E.L. James
sexual practices involving bondage/discipline, dominance/submission, and sadism/masochism (BDSM). Originally self-published as an ebook and print-on-demand
Fifty_Shades_of_Grey
Medical condition
Examples of these paraphilias would include fetishism, sexual masochism and sadism and more. Fetishism is a disorder that is characterized by a sexual fixation
Psychosexual_disorder
Austrian author (1836–1895)
Dichotomy of Masochism-without-Sadism. Angelaki 14 (3), November 2009, 27–43. Alison M. Moore, Sexual Myths of Modernity: Sadism, Masochism and Historical
Leopold_von_Sacher-Masoch
American serial killer (born 1945)
Criminal status Incarcerated Children 2, including Kerri Motive Sexual sadism Conviction First degree murder – 10 counts Criminal penalty 10 consecutive
Dennis_Rader
American murderer (1859–1932)
(November 14, 2022). "Serial sexual murder by juveniles and the role of sexual sadism: An international study". Behavioral Sciences and the Law. 41 (5). John
Jesse_Pomeroy
2006 murder in Pocatello, US
Jo Stoddart Perpetrators Brian Lee Draper Torey Michael Adamcik Motive Sadism and thrill Verdict Guilty of both charges Convictions First-degree murder
Murder_of_Cassie_Jo_Stoddart
American murderer and suspected serial killer
1968; div. 1970) Teresa Dean (m. 1971; div. 1973) Motive Sexual sadism Possession Necrophilia Convictions First degree murder (2 counts) Aggravated
Gerard_John_Schaefer
Subgenre of film
camp, an extermination camp, or a Nazi brothel, with an added emphasis on sadism, gore, and degradation. The most infamous and influential title (which set
Nazi_exploitation
Federal law enforcement agency
online". The Houston Chronicle. Walsh, Joan (June 30, 2025). "The Abominable Sadism of "Alligator Auschwitz"". ISSN 0027-8378. Archived from the original on
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
United_States_Immigration_and_Customs_Enforcement
American writer and Scientology founder (1911–1986)
psychiatric abuses, writing that psychoanalysis had been "superseded by tyrannous sadism, practiced by unprincipled men". Wrote Hubbard: Today men who call themselves
L._Ron_Hubbard
American actor (1916–2003)
with the cheekiest, wickedest arrogance and the most relentless aura of sadism that he has ever managed to generate. Mr. Peck is taut and tenacious." Variety
Gregory_Peck
Dictator of Chile from 1973 to 1990
Orlando Letelier. Peter Kornbluh, in The Pinochet File, states that "routine sadism was taken to extremes" in the prison camps. The rape of women was common
Augusto_Pinochet
Online child exploitation organization
CVLT was to "create an endless supply of masochistic people to satisfy my sadism and my cult is existing for that very reason". Two men, Colin Walker and
CVLT_(organization)
Nazi German officer and supervisor at Ravensbrück concentration camp (1920–1947)
Ravensbrück concentration camp Criminal status Executed by hanging Motive Nazism Sadism Conviction War crimes Trial Hamburg Ravensbrück trials Criminal penalty
Dorothea_Binz
Adult-only sex club
necessarily all) fetish fashion, bondage, dominance/submission, and/or sadism and masochism (BDSM). Some clubs have active "play" going on inside the
Fetish_club
articles: Oral Sadism and the Vegetarian Personality (1987), The Primal Whimper (1989), Freudulent Encounters (1992), and More Oral Sadism And The Vegetarian
Journal of Polymorphous Perversity
Journal_of_Polymorphous_Perversity
2020 Indian film by Anvita Dutt
Mahendra rapes her, accidentally suffocating her while caught up in his sadism. Following this, there is a supernatural change in Bulbbul — she's surprisingly
Bulbbul
American soldier and serial killer on death row (born 1965)
(age 61) Cochran, Georgia, U.S. Criminal status Incarcerated Motive Sexual sadism Convictions Military Premeditated murder (2 counts) Attempted premeditated
Ronald_Gray
of his lover Wenceslao, another unemployed young man with a tendency to sadism, who sometimes cross-dresses or prostitutes himself. Unable to see reality
List of gay novels prior to the Stonewall riots
List_of_gay_novels_prior_to_the_Stonewall_riots
Mental disorder involving sexual arousal from enduring pain, suffering, or humiliation
humiliation" (p. 172), and divided sadomasochism into "masochism" and "sadism" according to whether the individual prefers to be the recipient or provider
Sexual_masochism_disorder
American serial killer (1968–1997)
Woodward Corridor Killer The Highland Park Strangler Tony Motive Sexual Sadism Convictions First degree murder (x11) First degree criminal sexual conduct
Benjamin_Atkins
Deliberate infliction of suffering on a person
more commonly act out of fear, or due to limited resources, rather than sadism. Although most torturers are thought to learn about torture techniques informally
Torture
2005 single by Hawthorne Heights
with long-distance relationships, homesickness, self-harm and everyday sadism. According to lead singer JT Woodruff, the song is about going on tour whilst
Ohio_Is_for_Lovers
American mass murderer (1941–1991)
Deceased Spouse Shirley Malone (m. 1962; div. 1966) Children 1 Motive Sadism Eyewitness elimination Rape (Gloria Davy) Conviction Murder (8 counts) Criminal
Richard_Speck
American child molester and suspected serial killer
Occupation Fairground worker Criminal status Deceased Motive Pedophilia Sexual sadism Criminal charge Homicide Involuntary manslaughter Kidnapping Assault Penalty
William_Henry_Redmond
Film by Steven Shainberg
Loving Tree" "Orchids" "Secretary's Secrets" "Chariots Rise" – Lizzie West Sadism and masochism in fiction Nudity in film For consistent excellence and adventurousness
Secretary_(2002_film)
American serial killer (born 1956)
suspicious of both accomplices. Henley later likened the dramatic increase in sadism inflicted upon the victims and the frequency in which Corll insisted his
Elmer_Wayne_Henley
2009 Japanese horror film directed by Kōji Shiraishi
pleasure on offer seems to be wallowing in the spectacle of sadism (including sexual sadism) for its own sake". The film's director and screenwriter, Kōji
Grotesque_(2009_film)
History of homosexuality as a diagnosed psychopathology
included "homosexuality, transvestism, pedophilia, fetishism and sexual sadism" as examples. Four years prior to the publication of the DSM-I, the first
Homosexuality_in_the_DSM
1956 philosophy book by Erich Fromm
union is through what he terms "Symbiotic union", which he divides into sadism and masochism. In this paradigm, both the masochist and the sadist are dependent
The_Art_of_Loving
2008 Japanese science fiction horror film
The Hunters are a private quasi-military force that utilizes violence, sadism, and streetside executions to maintain law and order. Among the Hunters
Tokyo_Gore_Police
Nazi mass murderer (1915–1946)
Eichmann ordered him to cremate his family, he'd do it. Moll revealed his sadism at times when he circulated among mothers who were about to be gassed and
Otto_Moll
Nazi serial killer and rapist (1912–1941)
Other name The S-Bahn Murderer Political party Nazi Party Motive Sexual sadism misogyny Convictions Murder × 8 Attempted murder × 6 Assault × 31 Criminal
Paul_Ogorzow
2006 Indian film
and is one of Basanti's regular customers. Bhuvan Panda has a fetish for sadism. Meanwhile, Chandan befriends Titali and Basanti and it is here that Basanti
Chingaari
Emperor of China (1908–1912) and of Manchukuo (1934–1945)
erratic, swinging from hours of passivity staring into space to indulging his sadism by having his servants beaten. Puyi later wrote that his orphaned page boy
Puyi
Japanese manga series
water around her wand to form a sword. After nearly succumbing to Baiser's sadism, Azure obtains the La Veritas form Maiden of Hoarfrost, giving her the ability
Gushing_over_Magical_Girls
2003 novel by Lee Child
The Washington Post described it as "a skillful blend of sex, violence, sadism, weaponry, spies, smuggling, revenge, deception, suspense and nonstop action"
Persuader_(novel)
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