hedonic
pronunciation
How to pronounce hedonic in British English:
UK [hi:'dɒnɪk]
How to pronounce hedonic in American English:
US [hɪˈdɑnɪk]
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- Adjective:
- devoted to pleasure
Word Origin
Example
- 1. This is what psychologists have called ' hedonic adaptation ' .
- 2. This also helps to avoid hedonic adaptation .
- 3. This is because consumers value " hedonic " items over utilitarian ones , regardless of the actual price tag .
- 4. A scientist through and through , dr. balcombe can 't help giving the study of animal pleasure a properly scientific name : hedonic ethology .
- 5. The problem is impact bias , the tendency to overestimate the " hedonic impact " of future events .