EPICUREAN
\ˈɛpɪkjˌʊɹi͡ən], \ˈɛpɪkjˌʊɹiən], \ˈɛ_p_ɪ_k_j_ˌʊ_ɹ_iə_n]\
Definitions of EPICUREAN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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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"
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devoted to pleasure; "a hedonic thrill"; "lives of unending hedonistic delight"; "epicurean pleasures"
By Princeton University
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devoted to pleasure; "a hedonic thrill"; "lives of unending hedonistic delight"; "epicurean pleasures"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Pertaining to Epicurus, or following his philosophy.
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Given to luxury; adapted to luxurious tastes; luxurious; pertaining to good eating.
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A follower or Epicurus.
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One given to epicurean indulgence.
By Oddity Software
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Pertaining to Epicurus, or following his philosophy.
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Given to luxury; adapted to luxurious tastes; luxurious; pertaining to good eating.
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A follower or Epicurus.
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One given to epicurean indulgence.
By Noah Webster.
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Pertaining to the philosophy of Epicurus; devoted to the pleasures of the table.
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One who loves luxury.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Pertaining to Epicurus: given to luxury.
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A follower of Epicurus: one given to the luxuries of the table.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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