hedonistic

adjective
UK: /ˌhiːdəˈnɪstɪk/
US: /ˌhiːdəˈnɪstɪk/

  1. Believing that pleasure is the most important thing in life.

    1. He leads a hedonistic life.
    2. Their weekend trip was a hedonistic escape from their stressful lives they usually led.

  2. Engaged in the pursuit of pleasure; sensually self-indulgent.

    1. It was a hedonistic party.
    2. She has a hedonistic nature and seeks only the best food and experiences.

Synonyms

sensual libertine
hedonistic noun

  1. A person who believes that pleasure is the most important thing in life.

    1. He is a hedonistic person.
    2. As a hedonist, John spends his days pursuing pleasure and luxury.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "hedonistic" in English means: Believing that pleasure is the most important thing in life., Engaged in the pursuit of pleasure; sensually self-indulgent..

The phonetic transcription of "hedonistic" is /ˌhiːdəˈnɪstɪk/ in British English and /ˌhiːdəˈnɪstɪk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "hedonistic": sensual, libertine.

Example usage of "hedonistic": "He leads a hedonistic life.". More examples on the page.