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How to pronounce hedonistic in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms epicurean, hedonic
Derivation hedonism


lives of unending hedonistic delight.

Examples of hedonistic

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There is no more hedonistic or vibrant way to engage with the Biblical panorama.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Not for the purist or the cellar, they are hedonistic and instantly accessible.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The American Idolrunner-up flirts with both roles on his hedonistic first single.
From the usatoday.com
Hedonistic tendencies may be creeping into countries with developing economies.
From the sciencedaily.com
John Stuart Mill improved and promoted the doctrine of hedonistic utilitarianism.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The name of the villareportedly reflects the hedonistic lifestyle of its owner.
From the express.co.uk
The American Idol runner-up flirts with both roles on his hedonistic first single.
From the usatoday.com
Was he too much the child of his times, too relativistic, hedonistic, elitist?
From the time.com
And he has to curb the lawless, hedonistic habits of the 7,000 or so royal princes.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • 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
  • 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. ...
  • (hedonistically) In a hedonistic manner
  • (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
  • (Hedonism) pleasure; enjoying life
  • "Hedonism" is a term whose definition is correctly understood by most people. That has not stopped it from being used in a negative way by those who believe that it is only practiced by bad people. ...
  • (Hedonism) A method for altering the state of one's consciousness through the experience of intense pleasures; when extreme, may become tiring.