Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to taste or enjoyment; agreeable.
- noun The philosophy of taste. Sir W. Hamilton.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Devoted to enjoyment.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Dedicated to enjoyment
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Examples
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Sometimes he is nearly as rich and "apolaustic" as a successful stock - broker, and much more fashionable.
Lost Leaders Andrew Lang 1878
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It may be foolish of us to insist upon apolaustic happiness, but that is the kind of happiness that we can ourselves, most of us, best understand, and so we offer it to our ideal.
The Works of Max Beerbohm Max Beerbohm 1914
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The apolaustic Obama family have been traveling the world, though Hawaii is their favorite retreat.
Latest Articles 2009
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Big Jimmy & The Twins love Commando friday, they get to be apolaustic all dang day!
Latest Articles 2009
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Tonight, at about 5: 02, i will become apolaustic, fishing and drinking beer and hanging out with my GF and friends on the beach.
Latest Articles 2009
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For your apolaustic posting pleasure ........ today's classroom.
Latest Articles 2009
pavonine commented on the word apolaustic
devoted to enjoyment
November 6, 2007
jmjarmstrong commented on the word apolaustic
JM enjoys an apolaustic interest or two.
January 10, 2011