Pronunciation: 'hE-d&-"ni-z&m
Function: noun
Etymology: Greek hEdonE pleasure; akin to Greek
hEdys sweet 1: the doctrine that
pleasure or happiness is the sole or chief good in life 2: a way of life based on or suggesting
the principles of hedonism
- he·do·nist /-nist/ noun
- he·do·nis·tic /"hE-d&-'nis-tik/
adjective
- he·do·nis·ti·cal·ly /-ti-k(&-)lE/
adverb