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hedonist

  • /ˈhɛdənɪst/ UK
  • /ˈhiːdənɪst/ US

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

noun hedonists

  1. Someone devoted to hedonism.

    Similar: pleasure seeker, voluptuary, bon viveur, epicure, epicurean, hedonist, high-stepper, lapling, lotus-eater, pleasurist, sensualist, softling · Opposite: hedonophobe

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noun someone devoted to hedonism

Españolhedonista
Portuguêshedonista
Françaishédoniste
DeutschHedonist, Schwelger, Schlemmer
Italianoedonista
Ελληνικάηδονιστής idonistís
Русскийгедонист gedonist
Tiếng Việtcông tử bột
עבריתהֶדוֹנִיסְט hedonist

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"hedonist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hedonist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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hedonist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hedonist

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"hedonist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hedonist.

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@misc{hedonist_2026,
  title = {hedonist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hedonist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}