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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. devoted to pleasure;
- Example: "a hedonic thrill"
- Example: "lives of unending hedonistic delight"
- Example: "epicurean pleasures"
[syn: hedonic, hedonistic, epicurean]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hedonic \He*don"ic\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? pleasure, ? sweet, pleasant.] 1. Pertaining to pleasure. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or relating to Hedonism or the Hedonic sect. [1913 Webster] Hedonic sect a sect that placed the highest good in the gratification of the senses, -- called also Cyrenaic sect, (which see), and School of Aristippus. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hedonic adj 1: devoted to pleasure; "a hedonic thrill"; "lives of unending hedonistic delight"; "epicurean pleasures" [syn: hedonic, hedonistic, epicurean]