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epicurean

 
Adjective epicurean has 3 senses
  1. Epicurean - of Epicurus or epicureanism; "Epicurean philosophy"
  2. hedonic, hedonistic, epicurean - devoted to pleasure; "a hedonic thrill"; "lives of unending hedonistic delight"; "epicurean pleasures"
    Antonym: nonindulgent (indirect, via indulgent)
  3. epicurean, luxurious, sybaritic, voluptuary, voluptuous - furnishing gratification of 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"
    Antonym: nonindulgent (indirect, via indulgent)
Noun epicurean has 1 sense
  1. epicure, gourmet, gastronome, bon vivant, epicurean, foodie - a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
    --1 is a kind of sensualist
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