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pleasure-seeking
adjective as in epicurean
adjective as in gay
Weak matches
- animate
- animated
- blithe
- blithesome
- bouncy
- brash
- carefree
- cheerful
- cheery
- chipper
- chirpy
- confident
- convivial
- devil-may-care
- festive
- frivolous
- frolicsome
- fun-loving
- gamesome
- gleeful
- hilarious
- insouciant
- jocund
- jovial
- joyful
- joyous
- lighthearted
- lively
- merry
- mirthful
- playful
- presuming
- pushy
- rollicking
- self-assertive
- spirited
- sportive
- sprightly
- sunny
- vivacious
- zippy
adjective as in sensuous
adjective as in sybaritic
Weak matches
adjective as in voluptuary
Strong match
Example Sentences
According to scientists, it is all about our brains' pleasure-seeking tendencies.
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.
Scott, perhaps keen to boost morale after the tragedy, opted for a more upbeat, pleasure-seeking fare to kick off his next chapter.
Though the pursuit of the couple by these pleasure-seeking killers inherently provides suspense, once the script, written by MacKay and Sean McAulay, turns to Brooke, the film conjures giddy intensity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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