a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses • Syn: sybarite • Derivationally related forms: sybaritic (for: sybarite) • Hypernyms: sensualist
II - adjective
displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses - an epicurean banquet - enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs - Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence - a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness • Syn: epicurean, luxurious, luxuriant, sybaritic, voluptuous • Similar to: indulgent • Derivationally related forms: voluptuousness (for: voluptuous), sybarite (for: sybaritic), luxuriousness (for: luxurious)
