Hedonistic
(adjective)
Relating to or advocating the pursuit of pleasure and self-indulgence as the highest good.
Origin:
From hedonism, from greek hēdonē 'pleasure', from hēdein 'to take pleasure in'. ultimately from the same indo-european root as heed.
Examples:
- The hedonistic lifestyle was full of excess and luxury.
- The hedonistic culture valued pleasure above all else.
- The hedonistic philosophy argued that pleasure was the ultimate goal of human existence.
- The hedonistic festival was a celebration of food, drink, and sensual delights.
- The hedonistic individual lived for the moment, seeking pleasure in every aspect of life.