"hedon" meaning in All languages combined

See hedon on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: hedons [plural]
Etymology: From hedonism, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἡδονή (hēdonḗ, “pleasure”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἡδονή||pleasure}} Ancient Greek ἡδονή (hēdonḗ, “pleasure”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hedon (plural hedons)
  1. (economics) A unit of pleasure used to theoretically weigh people's happiness. Categories (topical): Economics Synonyms: utile, util
    Sense id: en-hedon-en-noun-Hkeft9-J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Topics: economics, sciences

Adjective [Indonesian]

IPA: /he.don/
Etymology: Clipping of hedonisme. Etymology templates: {{clipping|id|hedonisme}} Clipping of hedonisme Head templates: {{head|id|adjective}} hedon
  1. (slang) hedonistic Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-hedon-id-adj-KOoWDKeg Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries

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