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Meaning of word epicurean from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

epicurean noun

Meaning : A person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink).

Synonyms : bon vivant, epicure, foodie, gastronome, gourmet

epicurean adjective

Meaning : Of Epicurus or epicureanism.

Example : Epicurean philosophy.

Meaning : Devoted to pleasure.

Example : A hedonic thrill.
Lives of unending hedonistic delight.
Epicurean pleasures.

Synonyms : hedonic, hedonistic

Meaning : Displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses.

Example : 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.

Synonyms : luxuriant, luxurious, sybaritic, voluptuary, voluptuous

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palatine bone (noun)
Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

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An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly).

palatalised (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

palatalized (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').