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hedonism

noun

/ˈhiːdəˌnɪzəm/

Meaning

The pursuit of pleasure and self-indulgence as the highest goal.

The lifestyle of the rich is often criticized as pure hedonism.

self-indulgence, pleasure-seeking, sensualism, luxury

asceticism, self-denial, restraint

modern hedonism, pure hedonism, philosophy of hedonism

protective covering worn by soldiers; metal plating for military vehicles

The realization or fulfillment of a plan, project, or desire.

Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands; mental skill or quickness.

a person or company that delivers messages, packages, or mail

A small remaining quantity of something; a surviving trace.

a period of about four weeks or one-twelfth of a year