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epicurean

e·pi·cu·re·an

epicurean

 
pronunciation:
e p kyu ri n
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having a desire and taste for sensuous luxury, esp. in food and drink.
similar words:
luxurious
definition 2: suited to an epicure.
an epicurean meal
definition 3: (cap.) of or pertaining to Epicurus or his belief in the importance of pleasure.
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part of speech: noun
definition: one who devotedly seeks luxurious pleasure; epicure.
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