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Eudaimonia (Noun)

Meaning

A contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The ancient Greeks believed that the key to achieving eudaimonia was living a virtuous life in accordance with reason and nature.
  • After years of struggling to make ends meet, the family finally achieved eudaimonia when their business took off and they were able to live comfortably.
  • The concept of eudaimonia is central to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, where he argues that it is the ultimate goal of human life.
  • The wealthy philanthropist's selfless donations to charity brought him a sense of eudaimonia that went far beyond any material wealth.
  • Living in a beautiful and vibrant community surrounded by good friends and loving family brought her a deep sense of eudaimonia and fulfillment.

Synonyms

  • Upbeat
  • Well-being
  • Welfare
  • Wellbeing
  • Eudaemonia

Hypernyms

  • Prosperity
  • Successfulness

Hyponyms

  • Fool's Paradise
  • Health
  • Wellness
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