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(Ep-i-cu-re-an-ism) 6 syllables

Definition

noun. a philosophy that seeks pleasure and happiness.

Example Sentence

Epicureanism teaches that that the highest good is pleasure.

More Example Sentences

Epicureanism encourages enjoying good food and company.

Synonyms

hedonism; pleasure-seeking; indulgence

Antonyms

asceticism; self-denial; restraint

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