Hedonistic — Hed o*nis tic, a. Same as {Hedonic}, 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hedonistic — 1866, from HEDONIST (Cf. hedonist) + IC (Cf. ic). The earlier adjectival form was hedonic (1650s), of or having to do with the Cyrenaic school of philosophy; by 1901 in psychology … Etymology dictionary
hedonistic — [[t]hi͟ːdənɪ̱stɪk[/t]] ADJ GRADED Hedonistic means relating to hedonism. [FORMAL] ...the hedonistic pleasures of the South... The cookery course was serious and hedonistic at the same time … English dictionary
hedonistic — hedonism ► NOUN 1) the pursuit of pleasure; sensual self indulgence. 2) Philosophy the theory that pleasure (in the sense of the satisfaction of desires) is the highest good and proper aim of human life. DERIVATIVES hedonist noun hedonistic… … English terms dictionary
hedonistic — adjective devoted to pleasure a hedonic thrill lives of unending hedonistic delight epicurean pleasures • Syn: ↑hedonic, ↑epicurean • Similar to: ↑indulgent … Useful english dictionary
Hedonistic relevance — In psychology and cognitive science, hedonistic relevance is an observer s tendency to attribute a behavior to a person s disposition (rather than to their situation) when the behavior negatively affects the observer, their property, or those… … Wikipedia
hedonistic sports function — hedonistinė sporto funkcija statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Pasitenkinimas, malonumas tiek plačiąja prasme (visuomenės pripažinimas pasiekus kokių nors sportinių rezultatų), tiek siaurąja prasme (judėjimo, varžymosi… … Sporto terminų žodynas
hedonistic — adjective see hedonism … New Collegiate Dictionary
hedonistic — See hedonist. * * * … Universalium
hedonistic — adjective Devoted to pleasure; epicurean. See Also: hedonic, hedonism, hedonist, hedonistically … Wiktionary