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sadism

sad·ism

sadism

 
pronunciation:
sae dih zm [or] seI dih zm
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: extreme or depraved cruelty.
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derivations: sadistic (adj.), sadistically (adv.), sadist (n.)