epicurean

• منسوب إلى طلب اللذة أو التعلق بها، ولا سيما لذائذ الطعام والشراب. ويُستعمل أيضا للإشارة إلى مذهب أبيقور الفلسفي القائم على تحصيل اللذة الهادئة.

Relating to or devoted to the pursuit of pleasure, especially in food and drink.

1. Devoted to pleasureC2formal

   Relating to or characterized by the pursuit of pleasure, especially in food, drink, and comfort.

   المتعلق باللذة

   • He led an epicurean lifestyle, always seeking the finest cuisine.
   • The resort offered an epicurean experience with gourmet meals and spa treatments.
   • Her epicurean tastes made her a connoisseur of fine wines.

   المرادفاتluxuriousself-indulgentsensualsybaritic

   الأضدادabstemiousasceticaustereself-denying

2. Philosophical schoolC2formal

   Relating to the philosophy of Epicurus, which advocates for a life of moderate pleasure and the avoidance of pain.

   أبيقوري

   • The epicurean philosophy emphasizes friendship and simple pleasures.
   • He studied epicurean texts to understand ancient ethics.
   • Epicurean ideas influenced later thinkers about happiness.

• اسم يشير إلى شخص يستمتع بشكل خاص بالطعام والشراب الفاخرين، أو إلى من يسعى إلى الملذات الحسية والترف.

A noun referring to a person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink, or someone devoted to the pursuit of sensual pleasure and luxury.

1. Person devoted to pleasureC2formal

   A person who enjoys and seeks out refined pleasures, especially food and drink.

   الذواق

   • He was an epicurean who traveled the world for the finest cuisine.
   • The restaurant caters to epicureans with its gourmet menu.
   • She lived as an epicurean, indulging in luxury and comfort.

   المرادفاتbon vivantepicuregastronomegourmethedonistsensualistsybarite

   الأضدادasceticpuritanstoic