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EUDAEMONIST
Noun
eudaemonist (plural eudaemonists)
A supporter of eudaemonism.
I am too much of an eudaemonist; I hanker too much after a state of happiness both for myself and others.
Source: Wiktionary
Eu*de"mon*ist, Eu*dæ"mon*ist, n.
Definition: One who believes in eudemonism. I am too much of a eudæmonist; I hanker too much after a state of happiness both for myself and others. De Quincey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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