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Yes. The word hedonism is a Scrabble US word. The word hedonism is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word hedonism is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

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8-letter words (2 found)

HEDONISM,MONISHED,

7-letter words (7 found)

DISHOME,DOMINES,EMODINS,HOIDENS,HOMINES,MEHNDIS,MISDONE,

6-letter words (25 found)

DEMONS,DENIMS,DOMINE,DONSIE,EMODIN,EONISM,HEMINS,HEMOID,HODMEN,HOIDEN,HOISED,HOMIES,HONIED,INMESH,MEHNDI,MODISH,MONDES,MONIED,MONIES,MONISH,MOSHED,NOISED,NOSHED,ONSIDE,SHINED,

5-letter words (63 found)

DEISM,DEMOI,DEMON,DEMOS,DENIM,DENIS,DESHI,DIMES,DINES,DINOS,DISME,DOMES,DOSEH,EIDOS,EOSIN,HEIDS,HEMIN,HENDS,HIDES,HIEMS,HINDS,HOIED,HOISE,HOMED,HOMES,HOMIE,HONDS,HONED,HONES,HOSED,HOSEN,MEINS,MENDS,MENSH,MESON,MIENS,MINDS,MINED,MINES,MINOS,MISDO,MODES,MONDE,MONIE,MOSED,NIDES,NODES,NOISE,NOMES,NOSED,ODISM,OMENS,SDEIN,SHEND,SHIED,SHINE,SHMOE,SHOED,SHONE,SIDHE,SINED,SNIDE,SONDE,

4-letter words (110 found)

DEMO,DENI,DENS,DESI,DIES,DIME,DIMS,DINE,DINO,DINS,DISH,DOEN,DOES,DOHS,DOME,DOMS,DONE,DONS,DOSE,DOSH,EDHS,EISH,EMOS,ENDS,EONS,HEID,HEMS,HEND,HENS,HIDE,HIED,HIES,HIMS,HIND,HINS,HISN,HODS,HOED,HOES,HOIS,HOME,HOMS,HOND,HONE,HONS,HOSE,IDEM,IDES,IONS,MEDS,MEIN,MEND,MENO,MESH,MHOS,MIDS,MIEN,MIND,MINE,MINO,MISE,MISO,MODE,MODI,MODS,MOES,MONS,MOSE,MOSH,NEDS,NESH,NIDE,NIDS,NIED,NIES,NIMS,NISH,NODE,NODI,NODS,NOES,NOME,NOMS,NOSE,NOSH,ODES,OHED,OHMS,OMEN,ONES,ONIE,SEMI,SEND,SHED,SHEN,SHIM,SHIN,SHMO,SHOD,SHOE,SIDE,SIDH,SIEN,SIND,SINE,SINH,SNED,SNOD,SOME,SONE,

3-letter words (84 found)

DEI,DEN,DIE,DIM,DIN,DIS,DOE,DOH,DOM,DON,DOS,DSO,EDH,EDS,EHS,EMO,EMS,END,ENS,EON,HEM,HEN,HES,HID,HIE,HIM,HIN,HIS,HOD,HOE,HOI,HOM,HON,HOS,IDE,IDS,INS,ION,IOS,ISH,ISM,ISO,MED,MEH,MEN,MES,MHO,MID,MIS,MOD,MOE,MOI,MON,MOS,NED,NID,NIE,NIM,NIS,NOD,NOH,NOM,NOS,ODE,ODS,OES,OHM,OHS,OIS,OMS,ONE,ONS,OSE,SED,SEI,SEN,SHE,SHO,SIM,SIN,SOD,SOH,SOM,SON,

2-letter words (31 found)

DE,DI,DO,ED,EH,EM,EN,ES,HE,HI,HM,HO,ID,IN,IO,IS,ME,MI,MO,NE,NO,OD,OE,OH,OI,OM,ON,OS,SH,SI,SO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 323 words from hedonism according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of hedonism

hedonism

Etymology

First attested 1856: from Ancient Greek ἡδονή (hēdonḗ, “pleasure”) +‎ -ism.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: hĕdənĭzəm, IPA(key): /ˈhɛdənɪzəm/
  • (General American) enPR: hēdənĭzəm, IPA(key): /ˈhiːdənɪzəm/
  • Hyphenation: he‧don‧ism

Noun

hedonism (usually uncountable, plural hedonisms)

  1. (ethics, uncountable) The philosophical belief that happiness, particularly sensual pleasure, is the highest good in life.
  2. (countable) A general devotion to the pursuit of pleasure.

Synonyms

  • Cyrenaicism

Antonyms

  • asceticism

Hypernyms

  • selfishness

Hyponyms

  • Epicureanism (advocating mental pleasures & a need for most typical virtues to avoid pain)

Derived terms

  • psychological hedonism

Related terms

  • hedonic
  • hedonics
  • hedonist
  • hedonistic
  • hedonistically

Translations

See also

  • debauchery

Further reading

  • “hedonism”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “hedonism”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

  • demonish, monished, Sondheim

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French hédonisme.

Noun

hedonism n (uncountable)

  1. hedonism

Declension

Swedish

Noun

hedonism c

  1. hedonism (philosophically or more generally)

Declension

Related terms

  • hedonist (“hedonist”)
  • hedonistisk (“hedonistic”)

See also

  • epikurism (“Epicureanism”)
  • eudemonism (“eudaemonism”)

References

  • hedonism in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • hedonism in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • hedonism in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org