"pleasurist" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pleasurists [plural]
Etymology: From pleasure + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pleasure|ist}} pleasure + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} pleasurist (plural pleasurists)
  1. Someone devoted to worldly pleasure. Synonyms: hedonist, pleasure seeker, sensualist

Inflected forms

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