# Sadism

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'''Sadism''' may refer to:
* [Everyday sadism](/source/Everyday_sadism), the derivation of gratification from the physical pain or humiliation of another person
* [Sadomasochism](/source/Sadomasochism), the giving or receiving of pleasure from acts involving the receipt or infliction of pain or humiliation
* [Sadistic personality disorder](/source/Sadistic_personality_disorder), an obsolete clinical term proposed for individuals who derive pleasure from the suffering of others
* [Sexual sadism disorder](/source/Sexual_sadism_disorder), a medical/psychological condition for sexual arousal from inflicting pain/humiliation on unwilling, non-consenting victims

== See also ==
* [BDSM](/source/BDSM), sadomasochistic play between consenting adults
* [Cruelty](/source/Cruelty), the intentional infliction of suffering or the inaction towards another's suffering
* [Sadist (disambiguation)](/source/Sadist_(disambiguation))
* [Marquis de Sade](/source/Marquis_de_Sade) (1740–1814), French writer for whom sadism was named

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