Word: antihedonism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: an
ti
he
do
ni
sm
Definition: A belief system in opposition to hedonism.
Morphemes:
Affix: anti-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Against, hostile to.
Affix: hedonism
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A general devotion to the pursuit of pleasure.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἡδονή
Language: grc
Decoded: edone
Meaning: pleasure
Affix: -ism
Language: en
Decoded: -ism
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.