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EUDAEMONIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Producing happiness and well-being
Synonyms:
eudaemonic; eudemonic
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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
eudemonism (an ethical system that evaluates actions by reference to personal well-being through a life based on reason)
Derivation:
eudaemon (a benevolent spirit)