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pleasure-seekingadjectiveSeeking amusement or enjoyment: a selfish, pleasure-seeking young man...- He has the kindest of hearts but he's also aimless, dumb and pleasure-seeking.
- What was always good about the Left in the '60s was that it was for the pleasure-seeking side.
- Large crowds of buyers, sellers and pleasure-seeking spectators attended the fayre.
noun [mass noun]The action or practice of seeking amusement or enjoyment: it was the Gilded Age—a time of lavish parties and tireless pleasure-seeking...- They're concerned about their comfort, their generation's comfort, their pleasure-seeking, not humanity in general.
- The "social mudslide" refers to the nation's obsession with lotteries, which Lu said make people prefer pleasure-seeking over hard work.
- For all the mindless pleasure-seeking, there are augurs of impending doom.
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