anhedonia
noun/ˌænhɪˈdoʊniə/
Frequency rank: #19,755 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the inability to feel pleasure in activities that were once enjoyable.
Example sentence
After months of depression, she experienced anhedonia and could no longer enjoy her favorite hobbies.
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