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sadists

sadists is the plural of sadist.

Meaning of sadist

Noun

sadist (plural sadists)

  1. One who derives pleasure through cruelty or pain to others.
  2. (colloquial, slang, semantic bleaching) One who enjoys teasing others.

Phrases with sadists

Questions about sadists

What is sadists the plural of?
Sadists is the plural of sadist.

Words near sadists in the dictionary

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

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