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hedonism vs morality

morality vs hedonism

hedonism and morality both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hedonism Yes No No No
morality Yes No No No
As nouns, morality is a hypernym of hedonism; that is, morality is a word with a broader meaning than hedonism:
  • hedonism: the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle
  • morality: motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
Other hypernyms of hedonism include ethical motive, ethics, morals.
hedonism (noun) morality (noun)
an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
Difference between hedonism and morality

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