Words at Play : Top 10 Spelling Bee Winning Words
Spelled By:
Henry Feldman, 1960
Used in a Sentence:
"If hedonic happiness is the happiness of the senses, then eudaemonic happiness is the happiness of the soul." Craig and Marc Kielburger, Me to We: Finding Happiness in a Material World, 2008
About the Word:
Pronunciation: \yoo-dee-MAH-nik\
Eudaemonic means "producing happiness." The topic of happiness interested Aristotle and other Greeks, who coined eudaimonismos to mean "system of happiness."