Intensity and Sadism

Intensity

Intensity noun - Depth of feeling.

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Sadism and intensity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sadism" instead a noun "Intensity".

Sadism noun - Disposition to willfully inflict pain and suffering on others.

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Intensity and sadism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intensity" instead a noun "Sadism".

Nearby Words: sadistic, sadistically, sadist

emotional	emotional intensity	emotional sadism
physical	physical intensity	physical sadism
genuine	genuine intensity	genuine sadism
sheer	sheer intensity	sheer sadism
Other adjectives: actual, violent, sexual, personal, spectacular, general, extra, frightening, manic.

This is a measure of how detailed or graphic the violence is, not the quantity of it (the brutality, cruelty, intensity, and sadism of the violent acts are also taken into consideration somewhat, but not as much as how bloody or gory it is).

Source: Mohs Scale of Violence Hardness

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