/ Dictionary / Index H hedonist: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: he•don•ist Pronunciation: (hēd'n-ist), [key] — n. a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification. —adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a hedonist or hedonism. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hedonist (Thesaurus) hedonism -hedral Related Content Daily Word Quiz: frugal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language