Definition of «anhedonia»

Anhedonia is a word that describes the inability to experience pleasure or enjoy things that you used to find enjoyable. It is a term used to describe when a person feels a lack of happiness or satisfaction in activities that used to make them happy.

Sentences with «anhedonia»

First it is a well - marked case of anhedonia, of passive loss of appetite for all life's values; and second, it shows how the altered and estranged aspect which the world assumed in consequence of this stimulated Tolstoy's intellect to a gnawing, carking questioning and effort for philosophic relief. (religion-online.org)
Assessing anhedonia in depression: potentials and pitfalls Rizvi SJ, Pizzagalli DA, Sproule BA, Kennedy SH. (mcleanhospital.org)
Some persons are affected with anhedonia permanently, or at any rate with a loss of the usual appetite for life. (religion-online.org)
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Definition of «anhedonia»

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