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hedonic treadmill en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. The tendency of humans to quickly return to a relatively stable level of happiness (or sadness) despite major positive or negative events or life changes.

Forms

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hedonic treadmills Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

hedonic adaptation

Translations (8)

cmn 享樂跑步機 /享乐跑步机 (tendency of humans) · ru гедонисти́ческая адапта́ция (tendency of humans) · ar تَكَيُّف اللَذَّة (tendency of humans) · ar تَكَيُّف المُتْعَة (tendency of humans) · fi hedoninen oravanpyörä (tendency of humans) · de hedonistische Anpassung (tendency of humans) · ru гедонисти́ческая бегова́я доро́жка (tendency of humans) · de hedonistische Tretmühle (tendency of humans)