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sadisticness

sadisticness noun: synonym of sadism.

Noun

sadisticness (uncountable)

  1. (uncommon) Synonym of sadism.
    • […] the Gospel story. Also a certain sadisticness unpleasantly obtruded. I was then taken to my Church of the Holy Sepulchre. This time I was shown round pretty thoroughly; though my young guide was too hasty for me. After speaking a few casual words, he would pass as casually to the next thing.1948, Esmond Quinterley, My Airman Days, Fortune Press, page 168
    • There was a danger, however. They abetted sadisticness. They let us say "kike" and "jigaboo." They let us get beaten up.1980, The Nation, volume 230, page 378
    Synonyms:
    sadism

Synonyms of sadisticness

Origin of sadisticness

From sadistic + -ness.

Questions about sadisticness

What does sadisticness mean?
Sadisticness means synonym of sadism.
What part of speech is sadisticness?
Sadisticness is a noun.

Words near sadisticness in the dictionary

  1. sadist
  2. sadistic
  3. sadistic personality disorder
  4. sadistic personality disorders
  5. sadistically
  6. sadisticness
  7. sadists
  8. Sadite
  9. Sadites
  10. saditty
  11. sadity

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