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Meanings of hedonic in English
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Examples for "epicurean"
Examples for "epicurean"
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Those words used to conjure up images of wealth and epicurean tastes.
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Flying with South African Airways promises to be a truly epicurean experience.
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We'd better skip that chapter and come straight to the epicurean sage.
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He gained the distinction of having discovered the epicurean value of sand-dabs.
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There is no perfectly epicurean corner; there is no perfectly irresponsible place.
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The Sonnets on the Days are conceived in a like hedonistic spirit.
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The Culture is a resolutely hedonistic society, with little apparent governmental structure.
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Others just seemed to be motivated by a hedonistic lifestyle, recalls Murphy.
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But the hard-working nocturnal poet became the lazy decadent hedonistic rock star.
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We were hedonistic, but that wasn't to say that we were idiots.
Usage of hedonic in English
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But the Pleasant Life is only one rung on the hedonic ladder.
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The biological glass ceiling Evolutionary biologists offer a complementary explanation for the hedonic treadmill.
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Changes in hedonic odor ratings indicate a potential embryo-protective mechanism.
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Enjoy each moment, including the hedonic pleasures that eating evokes.
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Endogenous opioids are involved in the hedonic aspects of eating.
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The hedonic treadmill is real; if you make more, it's OK to spend more.
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The hedonic and social dimensions of olfactory perception are characterized by a great diversity across people.
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I cannot but feel that contemporary definitions of value that omit reference to hedonic differences e.g.
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Economists call this the 'hedonic treadmill'; the rest of us call it 'keeping up with the Joneses'.
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As we have seen, most of us would for the most part drink it on hedonic grounds.
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Lottery winners could take account of hedonic treadmill and social comparison effects when they spend their money.
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We found in mice that separate basal ganglia circuitries mediated the hedonic and nutritional actions of sugar.
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Shukla says this market is focused on high quality, extraordinary service and the best functional and hedonic benefits.
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Moreover, increased recruitment of prefrontal reflective subsystems might enhance deliberate control over both reward processing and hedonic experience.
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Then there is the infuriating psychological quirk of "hedonic adaptation", otherwise known as the happiness treadmill.
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Implicit and explicit reward were reliable measures of hedonic appetite, suggesting these are robust targets for future tDCS research.
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