Synonyms of hedonistic

19 similar words · 14 opposite words

Another word for hedonistic is lotus-eating. Other synonyms of hedonistic are self-indulgent, decadent, epicurean, hedonic and intemperate. The opposite of hedonistic is nonhedonistic.

Synonyms and similar words for hedonistic

decadentLuxuriously self-indulgent.
sybariticOf or having the qualities of a sybarite (“a person devoted to luxury and pleasure”); dedicated to excessive comfort...
Babylonian figuratively
epicureal
epicureanPursuing pleasure, especially in reference to food or comfort.
epicureous
epicurishEpicurean.
hedonicPursuing pleasure in a devoted manner.
intemperateIndulging any appetite or passion to excess, especially the drinking of alcohol.
lotus-eatingIn the manner of a lotus-eater.
naughtyDecadent, had as indulgence, especially an unhealthy one.
self-indulgentExhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence.
sensualisticAdopting or teaching the doctrines of sensualism.
sinfulDecadent (luxuriously self-indulgent).
sybariteSynonym of sybaritic (“of or having the qualities of a sybarite; dedicated to excessive comfort and enjoyment...
sybariticalSybaritic.
voluptuarianSynonym of voluptuary.
voluptuaryOf or relating to the seeking of sensual pleasure.
luxurious datedEnjoying the pleasures of luxury, accustomed to luxury.

abstemious
antihedonisticOpposing hedonism.
ascetic
austere
nondecadentNot decadent.
nonhedonicNot hedonic.
nonhedonisticNot hedonistic.
puritanical
self-abnegatoryOf or relating to self-abnegation (the denial or invalidation of one's own needs, interests, etc. for the sake of...
undecadentNot decadent.
unepicureanNot epicurean.
unhedonisticNot hedonistic.
unluxuriousNot luxurious.
unsinfulNot sinful.

What is another word for hedonistic?: Hedonistic has 19 synonyms on Word.ws, such as lotus-eating, self-indulgent, decadent, epicurean, hedonic, intemperate, sybaritic and sybarite.
What is the opposite of hedonistic?: The opposite of hedonistic is nonhedonistic.
What does hedonistic mean?: Hedonistic means devoted to pleasure.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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