Definition

In a way that relates to pleasure or enjoyment.

Example

She approached life hedonically, always seeking new experiences that brought her joy.

Conversation

I really think we should live more hedonically sometimes.

Absolutely! Life is too short to not enjoy it.

Exactly! We could plan a fun weekend getaway, just to relax.

That sounds perfect — let's make it happen!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Hedonically → It is formed from "hedon" (from Greek "hēdonē", meaning pleasure) and the suffix "-ic" (meaning pertaining to). The word "hedonically" refers to something that pertains to or is related to pleasure.

Memory Tip

Think of 'pleasure' ('hedon') to remember that 'hedonically' relates to things that are about pleasure.

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