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hedonist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pagan, pleasure seeker |
| Type of | sensualist |
| Has types | corinthian, man-about-town, playboy |
| Derivation | hedonism |
Examples of hedonist
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The hedonist son also had ambitions for power, inspired by his father's example.
From the telegraph.co.uk
There comes a time when even the most willing hedonist decides to give it a rest.
From the kentucky.com
He plays the Big Beats style he pioneered, a funkier, more loosely hedonist House.
From the independent.co.uk
Is everyone in the exit polls who didn't check that box a secular hedonist?
From the theatlantic.com
She's just a hedonist who believes that the luxuries of the rich are rightfully hers.
From the time.com
Here, Celyn Jones gives a fine performance as the hedonist son of the Squire Hardcastle.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
They were not here to get life tips or to satisfy their inner hedonist.
From the ocregister.com
My wife says I'm a disgusting hedonist but I think it may be her version of a compliment.
From the swampland.time.com
I told an old friend that someone had called me a hedonist, and he professed great surprise.
From the kentucky.com
- Someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures
- (hedonistic) hedonic: devoted to pleasure; "a hedonic thrill"; "lives of unending hedonistic delight"; "epicurean pleasures"
- (hedonism) the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle
- Locked In is an upcoming (expected 2009) Australian thriller directed by Adam Blaiklock and produced by Paul S. Freidman. Locked In stars Peter Phelps, Harry Cook, Ben Oxenbould & Daisy Betts; Damien Wyvill as the cinematographer. The name is now The Hedonist See IMDb
- Hedonism is a school which argues that pleasure is the only intrinsic good., 2004-04-20 Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy This is often used as a justification for evaluating actions in terms of how much pleasure and how little pain (i.e. suffering) they produce. ...
- (Hedonism (single)) "Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good)" is a song by Skunk Anansie, taken from their second album, Stoosh. It was released in February 1997 and reached #14 in the UK singles chart. ...
- Someone devoted to hedonism
- (hedonism) The belief that pleasure or happiness is the highest good in life. Some hedonists, such as the Epicureans, have insisted that pleasure of the entire mind, not just pleasure of the senses, is the highest good; A general devotion to the pursuit of pleasure
- (hedonistic) Certain styles of wine are meant to be inspected; they are introspective and intellectual wines. Others are designed to provide sheer delight, joy, and euphoria. ...
