hedonic
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ἡδονικός (hēdonikós, “pleasant”), equivalent to Ancient Greek ἡδονή (hēdonḗ, “pleasure”) + -ic.
Pronunciation
edit- enPR: hēdənĭk, IPA(key): /ˈhiːdənɪk/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Hyphenation: he‧don‧ic
Adjective
edithedonic (comparative more hedonic, superlative most hedonic)
- Of or relating to pleasure
- Pursuing pleasure in a devoted manner
- Of or relating to the hedonists or to hedonism
Derived terms
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editSee also
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sweh₂d-
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English terms suffixed with -ic
- English 3-syllable words
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