as in luxurious
given to or marked by excessive gratification of one's desires
a hedonistic lifestyle a city known for its hedonistic nightlife
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Recent Examples of hedonistic
These are hedonistic fantasies, true, but this one, like the Craig pentalogy, goes far deeper.
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Alex James Kane,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
Picking up the story five years after this group of hedonistic teens graduated high school, season three feels tailor-made for the attention economy of today, where the algorithm encourages us to engage with polarizing and outrageous content.
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Louis Staples,
Glamour,
27 May 2026
So, in the story, Diabaté has a very hedonistic personality.
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Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
26 May 2026
Charles severed all ties to the Peaky Blinders gang, and the hedonistic Shelby lifestyle.
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Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for hedonistic
Alex James Kane,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
Picking up the story five years after this group of hedonistic teens graduated high school, season three feels tailor-made for the attention economy of today, where the algorithm encourages us to engage with polarizing and outrageous content.
—
Louis Staples,
Glamour,
27 May 2026
So, in the story, Diabaté has a very hedonistic personality.
—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
26 May 2026
Charles severed all ties to the Peaky Blinders gang, and the hedonistic Shelby lifestyle.
—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for hedonistic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hedonistic
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Design Within Reach aims to make luxurious designer furniture pieces from the past and present just a little more accessible for online shoppers.
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Shunya will be able to fly a pilot and either six passengers with a bit of luggage, or four in more luxurious seating.
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The Grammy Award-winning artist wore a sensual red dress from the designer’s spring 2026 ready-to-wear collection.
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Warm and sensual, but with a somewhat fresh, floral drydown.
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In its archetypal form, the seduction plot features a sybaritic aristocrat who attempts to debauch an upstanding daughter of the bourgeoisie.
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The gourmet scene is yet another aspect that makes Vienna a must-visit for sybaritic travelers.
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“Hedonistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hedonistic. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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