ANHEDONIA


Meaning of ANHEDONIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌan-(ˌ)hē-ˈdō-nē-ə, -nyə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from a- (II) + Greek hēdonē pleasure — more at hedonism

Date: 1897

: a psychological condition characterized by inability to experience pleasure in normally pleasurable acts

• an·he·don·ic -ˈdä-nik adjective

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