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hedonophobe


Meanings
  • noun

    An individual who avoids or dislikes experiences of pleasure, especially excessive or indulgent ones.


Variants
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belonephobe , belonephobes , belonephobia , belonephobic , belonophobe , belonophobes , belonophobia , belonophobic
Etymology
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From the Greek words 'hedone' (pleasure) and 'phobos' (fear).


Trivia
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  1. Hedonophobes may be motivated by religious or philosophical beliefs, or by personal experiences.

  2. Some people believe that hedonophobes have a higher level of self-control and discipline.

  3. The term 'hedonophobe' is not commonly used in everyday language and is primarily of interest to linguists and students of language.


Related Concepts
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  1. ascetic: An ascetic is an individual who practices severe self-discipline and abstention, often for religious reasons.

  2. misanthrope: A misanthrope is an individual who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.


How to Memorize "hedonophobe"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person who turns down invitations to parties or indulgent activities, preferring a simpler lifestyle.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term with someone who is disciplined and focused on their goals, rather than being distracted by pleasurable experiences.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the Greek roots: 'hedone' for pleasure and 'phobos' for fear to recall the meaning of hedonophobe.


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