hedonic damages

noun

Damages awarded to the plaintiff, in a personal injury case, for the loss of joy of living.

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Meanings

nounhedonic damages pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlylawDamages awarded to the plaintiff, in a personal injury case, for the loss of joy of living.
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