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Eudaemonic
//ˌjuːdɪˈmɒnɪk// adj
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to a eudaemon.
- 2 Producing satisfied happiness and well-being.
"During the 1960s and 1970s, many communist leaderships sought to legitimate their rule increasingly through the eudaemonic mode; the various economic reforms in the USSR and Eastern Europe at the time constituted the major symbol of this."
Adjective
- 1 producing happiness and well-being wordnet
Etymology
From Ancient Greek εὐδαιμονικός (eudaimonikós), from εὐδαιμονία (eudaimonía, “happiness”), from εὐδαίμων (eudaímōn, “fortunate, happy”).
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