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Synonyms of hedonist

13 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for hedonist is epicurean. Other synonyms of hedonist are epicure, sybarite, voluptuary, pleasurist and voluptuarian.

Synonyms and similar words for hedonist

nounSomeone devoted to hedonism.

  • pleasure seekerA person who is motivated by personal enjoyment; a hedonist.
  • voluptuaryOne whose life is devoted to sensual appetites; a pleasure-seeker, a sensualist.
  • bon viveurSynonym of bon vivant, a person who enjoys the good things in life, especially good food and drink.
  • epicureA person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.
  • epicureanOne who is devoted to pleasure.
  • high-stepper
  • lotus-eater figuratively
  • pleasuristSomeone devoted to worldly pleasure.
  • sensualist
  • sybariteA person devoted to luxury and pleasure; a hedonist.
  • voluptuarianSynonym of voluptuary.
  • lapling archaic, derogatoryOne who has been fondled to excess; one fond of ease and sensual delights.
  • softling archaicA soft, effeminate person; a voluptuary.

Opposite of hedonist

nounSomeone devoted to hedonism.

  • hedonophobe

Meaning of hedonist

  1. noun Someone devoted to hedonism.

Full definition of hedonist

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Questions about synonyms of hedonist

What is another word for hedonist?
Hedonist has 13 synonyms on Word.ws, such as epicurean, epicure, sybarite, voluptuary, pleasurist and voluptuarian.
What is the opposite of hedonist?
The opposite of hedonist is hedonophobe.
What does hedonist mean?
Hedonist means someone devoted to hedonism.

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