masochist vs deviant

masochist and deviant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
masochist	Yes	No	No	No
deviant	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, deviant is a hypernym of masochist; that is, deviant is a word with a broader meaning than masochist:

masochist: someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
deviant: a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

Other hypernyms of masochist include degenerate, deviate, perv, perve, pervert.

masochist (noun)	deviant (noun)
someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment	a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

masochist (adjective)	deviant (adjective)
	markedly different from an accepted norm