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sadomasochist vs deviate

deviate vs sadomasochist

sadomasochist and deviate both are nouns.

sadomasochist is not an adjective while deviate is an adjective.

sadomasochist is not a verb while deviate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sadomasochist Yes No No No
deviate Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, deviate is a hypernym of sadomasochist; that is, deviate is a word with a broader meaning than sadomasochist:
  • sadomasochist: someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism
  • deviate: a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
Other hypernyms of sadomasochist include degenerate, deviant, perv, perve, pervert.
sadomasochist (noun) deviate (noun)
someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
sadomasochist (adjective) deviate (adjective)
markedly different from an accepted norm
sadomasochist (verb) deviate (verb)
turn aside; turn away from
cause to turn away from a previous or expected course
be at variance with; be out of line with
Difference between sadomasochist and deviate

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