happiness pump
happiness pump · happiness pumps
A hypothetical sentient being who suffers pain by making others happy, but continues…A hypothetical sentient being who suffers pain by making others happy, but continues to do so because the happiness others feel is greater than the pain that the pump being feels.
Meaning
1 sensesA hypothetical sentient being who suffers pain by making others happy, but continues to do so because the happiness others feel is greater than the pain that the pump being feels.
Forms
plural: happiness pumps| Singular | happiness pump |
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Word family
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