excursion jaunt outing junket pleasure trip expedition sashay | a journey taken for pleasure, many summer excursions to the shore, it was merely a pleasure trip, after cautious sashays into the field |
seeking | an attempt to acquire or gain something |
pleasure | sexual gratification, he took his pleasure of her |
quest seeking | the act of searching for something, a quest for diamonds |
pleasure | an activity that affords enjoyment, he puts duty before pleasure |
cabin cruiser cruiser pleasure boat pleasure craft | a large motorboat that has a cabin and plumbing and other conveniences necessary for living on board |
heat-seeking missile | a missile with a guidance system that directs it toward targets emitting infrared radiation (as the emissions of a jet engine) |
negative magnetic pole negative pole south-seeking pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely |
positive pole positive magnetic pole north-seeking pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely |
opportunism self-interest self-seeking expedience | taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others |
power hunger status seeking | a drive to acquire power |
pleasure | a formal expression, he serves at the pleasure of the President |
joy delight pleasure | something or someone that provides a source of happiness, a joy to behold, the pleasure of his company, the new car is a delight |
pleasure principle pleasure-pain principle pleasure-unpleasure principle | (psychoanalysis) the governing principle of the id, the principle that an infant seeks gratification and fails to distinguish fantasy from reality |
pleasure pleasance | a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience, he was tingling with pleasure |
sexual pleasure | pleasure derived from sexual activities |
amusement park funfair pleasure ground | a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement |
hedonist pagan pleasure seeker | someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures |
c prostitute cocotte whore harlot bawd tart cyprian fancy woman working girl sporting lady lady of pleasure woman of the street | a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money |
gold of pleasure Camelina sativa | annual European false flax having small white flowers, cultivated since Neolithic times as a source of fiber and for its oilich seeds, widely naturalized in North America |
self-serving self-seeking | interested only in yourself |