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Meaning of eudaemonic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
/ˌjuːdɪˈmɒnɪk/

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to a eudaemon.
  2. Producing satisfied happiness and well-being.

Examples

“During the 1960s and 1970s, many communist leaderships sought to legitimate their rule increasingly through the eudaemonic mode; the various economic reforms in the USSR and Eastern Europe at the time constituted the major symbol of this.”
“In 2013, Cole examined the influence of well-being instead. He focused on two types: hedonic, from pleasure and rewards, and eudaemonic, from having a purpose beyond self-gratification.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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