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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 — part of ethics or psychology dealing with pleasure Sciences and Studies … Phrontistery dictionary
hedonics — n. psychological study of pleasure … English contemporary dictionary
hedonics — he·don·ics … English syllables
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
GDP deflator — In economics, the GDP deflator (implicit price deflator for GDP) is a measure of the change in prices of all new, domestically produced, final goods and services in an economy. GDP stands for gross domestic product, the total value of all final… … Wikipedia
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
