Definitions for hedonisms

hedonisms he·don·ism

Spelling: [heed-n-iz-uh m]
IPA: /ˈhid nˌɪz əm/

Hedonisms is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 425 anagrams from letters in hedonisms (dehimnoss).

Definitions for hedonisms

noun

  1. the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good.
  2. devotion to pleasure as a way of life:

Origin of hedonisms

1855-60; Greek hēdon(ḗ) pleasure + -ism

Examples for hedonisms

His own view is that the Austrians are not essentially bound up with hedonism.

Georgia Congressman Bob Barr warned that “the flames of hedonism . . . are licking at the very foundations of our society.”

After a night of hedonism, head out into Louisiana's Cajun Country.

And no hedonism, no theory of rights, could supply an operating rule for conduct.

But the pleasures of vengeance and hedonism prove a dead end for Wanda.

Veblen has made it perfectly clear that particular matters of theory are affected by the presupposition of hedonism.

His life of hedonism suddenly seems empty when he begins to fall in love with Grace.

The sonnets on the Days breathe the same quaint medieval hedonism.

Honora's amazement at her cousin's hedonism gave way to contempt for it.

Those avatars of hedonism, The Europeans, are aghast at discovering that the average American vacation lasts for just 4.1 days.

Word Value for hedonisms
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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