hedonics

hedonics
he·don·ics

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  • Hedonics — He*don ics, n. (Philos.) That branch of moral philosophy which treats of the relation of duty to pleasure; the science of practical, positive enjoyment or pleasure. J. Grote. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hedonics — [hē dän′iks] n. [< HEDONIC] the branch of psychology dealing with pleasant and unpleasant feelings …   English World dictionary

  • hedonics — /hee don iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of psychology that deals with pleasurable and unpleasurable states of consciousness. [1860 65; see HEDONIC, ICS] * * * …   Universalium

  • hedonics — noun The ethical study of pleasure …   Wiktionary

  • hedonics — part of ethics or psychology dealing with pleasure Sciences and Studies …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • hedonics — n. psychological study of pleasure …   English contemporary dictionary

  • hedonics — /hiˈdɒnɪks/ (say hee doniks), /hɛ / (say he ) noun the study of pleasurable and painful states of consciousness …  

  • hedonics — hēˈdäniks, nēks noun plural but usually singular in construction 1. : a theory of ethics dealing with or based on the relation of duty to pleasure 2. : a branch of psychology that deals with pleasant and unpleasant states of consciousness and… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Cheerfulness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Cheerfulness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 cheerfulness cheerfulness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 geniality geniality gayety l allegro cheer good humor spirits Sgm: N 1 high spirits high spirits animal spirits …   English dictionary for students

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