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Definition of Anhedonic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anhedonic
Literary usage of Anhedonic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Foundations of personality by Abraham Myerson (1921)
"I pass these interesting people by and turn to the opposite of the anhedonic
group, the group that is hearty in tastes and appetites, easily pleased as a ..."
2. Cocaine Use in America: Epidemmiologic and Clinical Perspectives edited by Nicholas J. Kozel, Edgar H. Adams (1996)
"... to cocaine-using behavior: the desire for euphoria, the effort to avoid
dysphoria, the self-treatment of depression, and the painful, anhedonic period. ..."
3. Individual Differences in the Behavioral Etiology of Drug Abuse edited by Harold W. Gordon, Meyer D. Glantz (1997)
"Typically, craving is used to describe two distinct states that often are not
carefully distinguished: aversive craving associated with the anhedonic ..."