hedonic
he·do·nic
adjective
1.
- “a hedonic thrill”
- “lives of unending hedonistic delight”
- “epicurean pleasures”
Origin
From Ancient Greek ἡδονικός (hēdonikós, “pleasant”), equivalent to Ancient Greek ἡδονή (hēdonḗ, “pleasure”) + -ic.
Phrases
- hedonic adaptation
- hedonic calculus
- hedonic damages
- hedonic treadmill
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