pleasure seeker
collocation in Englishmeanings of pleasure and seeker
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pleasure
noun [C or U]
uk
/ˈpleʒ.ər/us
/ˈpleʒ.ɚ/
enjoyment, happiness, or satisfaction, or something that ...
(Definition of pleasure and seeker from the Cambridge English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of pleasure seeker
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On the other hand, a state has objective value if it involves or causes the wellbeing or flourishing of that person, not qua pleasure seeker, but qua human being.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
However, particularly through the 10s and 20s, he was known as a pleasure seeker and merrymaker in his bohemian circle.
Ghiyas-ud-din was a pleasure seeker and devoted himself to women and song.
His motivation is that he admittedly does not desire a stable relationship with one partner, but rather is a pleasure seeker.
She's a high tension character, a pleasure seeker always in good spirits.
First we may consider the friendship of pleasure seekers.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
The definition does mention pleasure which is a point of similarity between the friendship of pleasure seekers and the friendship of morally good men.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
It was a body of harmless pleasure seekers.
From the
Hansard archive
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I take it that the promoters imagine that those who live in riparian parishes secure their livings from pleasure seekers and those who use the river for entertainment.
From the
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Individuals with a present orientation are mostly characterized as pleasure seekers who live for the moment and have a very low risk aversion.
Pleasure seekers could go up and down the river stopping at the various parks along the banks.
This steam railway was continued for many years for commuters and pleasure seekers.
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