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hedonistic

[ US /ˌhidəˈnɪstɪk/ ]
[ UK /hˌɛdənˈɪstɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. devoted to pleasure
    lives of unending hedonistic delight
    epicurean pleasures
    a hedonic thrill

How To Use hedonistic In A Sentence

  • If the result bears little musical resemblance to the original, it does capture the same hedonistic menace.
  • lives of unending hedonistic delight
  • The Windsor Beauties, painted for the Duchess of York (1662-8; Hampton Court, Royal Coll.), handsomely déshabillé and languorous, successfully capture the hedonistic climate of the court.
  • What he clearly wasn't counting on was what his girlfriend, the young, hedonistic supermarket shelf-stacker, would do next. Times, Sunday Times
  • This idea of a hedonistic lifestyle doesn't exist. The Sun
  • The response was overwhelming and the club acquired a reputation for a lively, hedonistic atmosphere.
  • The best part was undoubtedly the sirloin steak with fresh grated horseradish and parsley butter; pink, juicy, hedonistically tender, with an intoxicating scent and flavour.
  • The hedonistic pleasures of languor and warmth - going lightly dressed, swimming in balmy seas at dusk, talking and drinking under the stars - are just as appealing.
  • It is important to make clear that as the existence of the hedonistic side in every spiritual activity has given rise to the confusion between the aesthetic activity and the useful or pleasurable, so the existence, or, better, the possibility of constructing this physical side, has generated the confusion between _aesthetic_ expression and expression Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic
  • His Batman rasps his lines in a voice that's deeper and hammier than ever, and when Bruce Wayne has to pretend to be a mindlessly hedonistic playboy, his smirk carries a trace of Dubya entitlement. Undefined
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