Definition of Hedonistic in English :

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Hedonistic meaning in English

Meaning of Hedonistic in English

Pronunciation of Hedonistic in English

Hedonistic pronunciation in English

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Hedonistic

see synonyms of hedonistic

Adjective

1. epicurean, hedonic, hedonistic

devoted to pleasure

Example Sentences:
'a hedonic thrill'
'lives of unending hedonistic delight'
'epicurean pleasures'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Hedonistic

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n.
1. Pursuit of or devotion to pleasure, especially to the pleasures of the senses.
2. Philosophy The ethical doctrine holding that only what is pleasant or has pleasant consequences is intrinsically good.
3. Psychology The doctrine holding that behavior is motivated by the desire for pleasure and the avoidance of pain.

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