Sadist
Sadist noun - Someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain on others.
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Terror and sadist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terror" instead a noun "Sadist".
Terror
Terror noun - A source of persistent emotional distress.
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- The Major insists that he is the same, but given how he causes exponentially more terror, pain and death than Sobol(deception, torture, murder, ethnic cleansing) with no positive results whatsoever, he comes off as a self-justifying sadist.
Source: Literature / Daemon - The original Splatterhouse games portray the Terror Mask as a malicious force, but the remake downgrades him to a sadist with principles.
Source: Noble Demon
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