Hedonistic (Adjective)
Meaning
Devoted to pleasure; "a hedonic thrill"; "lives of unending hedonistic delight"; "epicurean pleasures".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The wealthy socialite's hedonistic lifestyle was the subject of much gossip and envy among her acquaintances.
- His hedonistic approach to food led him to try every new restaurant and cuisine that came to town.
- The hedonistic atmosphere of the tropical island resort was just what she needed to unwind and relax.
- The artist's hedonistic paintings of lavish feasts and decadent parties were a reflection of her own love of luxury and excess.
- The hedonistic thrill of skydiving was exhilarating, but also terrifying, and left her feeling both elated and shaken.