Characterized by the love of luxury or the finer things in life
“This journey from the ego-centered self towards the authentic person is a conscious battle of resisting the allure of an epicurean lifestyle and choosing to walk in the path of beneficence.”
Characterized by the love of food
“His epicurean taste for yams and pineapples had long made him a great nuisance hereabouts.”
Characterized by, or suggestive of, luxury
One who is devoted to pleasure
“The ultra-hedonistic Epicurean fits poorly with this template, since the active pursuit of bodily pleasures represents, in strict Epicurean terms, a failure to recognize the nature of true pleasure.”
A person with a special interest in, or knowledge of, food
“Perhaps you are an epicurean with a taste for variety. If so, then the shore dinners, which take only minutes to prepare and serve, are a welcome suggestion for your dining pleasure.”
A person eating a meal, especially in a restaurant or eatery
A person who participates in social activities in a very enthusiastic manner
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