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View definitions for pleasure-seeking

pleasure-seeking

adjective as in epicurean

adjective as in sybaritic

adjective as in voluptuary

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Example Sentences

I always found something hopeful about Bourbon Street; if not the look or sound or smell of its pleasure-seeking, then the humanity of this common pursuit.

From Slate

Most of us aren't these people, but likely wouldn't want anyone to become cruel because of our own pleasure-seeking behaviour either.

From Salon

According to scientists, it is all about our brains' pleasure-seeking tendencies.

From BBC

Ho’s opinion takes scopophilia to new depths, extending it below the surface of the skin into women’s bodily interiors, which he treats here as yet another category of viewable commodity, more subject to the controlling, pleasure-seeking gaze of medical providers than to the volition of the women themselves.

Mr. Libkin said that much of his staff had joined the army, but he wants to keep his restaurant open to maintain the pleasure-seeking character of the city.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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