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hedonist
[heed-n-ist]
noun
a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
adjective
Also hedonistic of, relating to, or characteristic of a hedonist or hedonism.
Other Word Forms
- hedonistically adverb
- nonhedonistic adjective
- nonhedonistically adverb
- unhedonistic adjective
- unhedonistically adverb
Example Sentences
Sold in a shiny glass bottle and advertised on TV, immortality has been commodified in the hedonist dystopia of “Divinity,” the startling new film from writer-director Eddie Alcazar.
“Let Mary run and be as hedonist as she pleases; let Tommy roll in the mud,” a Massachusetts observer wrote.
As a teenager, he was a “very successful hedonist,” he joked.
Self is a drunk and a hedonist, and an acid observer of life.
His burnt ends flatbread is a hedonist’s paradise, the smoky nuggets of beef accessorized with coleslaw, scallions, fried onions, melted cheddar, barbecue sauce and a gnawing sense of regret.
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