hedonic

hedonic
he·don·ic hi-'dän-ik adj
1) of, relating to, or characterized by pleasure
2) of, relating to, or characteristic of hedonism or hedonists
he·don·i·cal·ly -i-k(ə-)lē adv

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he·don·ic (he-donґik) pertaining to pleasure or to hedonism.

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