Link Centre Dictionary

hedonist

he·do·nist

UK/ˈhɛdənɪst/ US/ˈhiːdənɪst/ uncommon

noun

1.

someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures

Origin

From Ancient Greek ἡδονή (hēdonḗ, “pleasure”) + English -ist.

Related words

Word family

Broader terms

Narrower terms

WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved. Wiktionary content is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence.