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Hedonic

Pronounced:
hair - don - nik


Definition:
Pertaining to pleasure.


Meaning:
1. Pertaining to pleasure. 2. Of or relating to Hedonism or the Hedonic sect. Hedonic sect; a sect that placed the highest good in the gratification of the senses.


In a Sentence:
We will have bagel and coffee at the meeting. It will be a hedonic meeting because the bagels will be very enjoyable.


Memory trick:
hed - onic
hed reminds of heady or to be dizzy
onic reminds of tonic
a heady tonic


Listen to Pronunciation: Hedonic


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