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What is a sadist?

What is a sadist? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. One who derives pleasure through causing cruelty or pain to others.
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One instance of this response is the claim that sadistic pleasure adds prudential value for the sadist but also lacks moral value and indeed has moral disvalue.
Behind closed doors, she admits that she is tired of being branded a money-hoarding sadist, steel-hearted and merciless.
What sadist would commit such a wanton act and send a photo to the previous owner documenting the deed?
With respect to this dispensing of pain, it is the sadist who enjoys inflicting it, and the masochist is someone who enjoys receiving pain.
The sadist denies all recognition to the subjectivity of his victims, treating them as mere objects, their bodies as things to be used for the sadist's own violent pleasures.
One day, Eugenia discovers the true character of her father: who he is a sadist of devilish perversity.

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