Hedonics

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The branch of psychology that studies pleasant and unpleasant sensations and states of mind.
  • n. Philosophy The branch of ethics that deals with the relation of pleasure to duty.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The ethical study of pleasure
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. That branch of moral philosophy which treats of the relation of duty to pleasure; the science of practical, positive enjoyment or pleasure.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. That branch of ethics which treats of the doctrine of pleasure; the science of active or positive pleasure or enjoyment.
  • Word Usage
    "They ` ve used things called hedonics (ph), various other statistical measures."
    Cross Reference
    hedonism