epicurean

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

ruОтносящийся к поиску удовольствия или посвященный ему, особенно в еде и напитках.esRelacionado con la búsqueda o dedicación al placer, especialmente en la comida y la bebida.frQui recherche ou exprime le plaisir, en particulier celui de la table et des plaisirs raffinés de la vie.deAuf den Genuss und die Suche nach Vergnügen ausgerichtet, besonders in Bezug auf gutes Essen und Trinken; auch den Epikureismus betreffend.ptRelativo à busca de prazer, especialmente em comida e bebida; dedicado a esse tipo de prazer. Também se refere a quem aprecia com refinamento os prazeres da mesa.zh指追求享乐，尤其是美食美酒方面；也指与这种享乐主义生活方式相关的。arمنسوب إلى طلب اللذة أو التعلق بها، ولا سيما لذائذ الطعام والشراب. ويُستعمل أيضا للإشارة إلى مذهب أبيقور الفلسفي القائم على تحصيل اللذة الهادئة.

1. Devoted to pleasure C2 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruГедонистическийesEpicúreo (dedicado al placer)frÉpicurien (adonné au plaisir)deAusschweifendptEpicuristazh享乐主义的arالمتعلق باللذة

   Synonymes: luxuriousself-indulgentsensualsybaritic

   Antonymes: abstemiousasceticaustereself-denying

2. Philosophical school C2 formal

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

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

   ruЭпикурейскийesEpicúreo (filosofía de Epicuro)frépicurien (philosophie d'Épicure)deEpikureischptEpicuristazh伊壁鸠鲁的arأبيقوري

• more epicurean comparative form
• most epicurean superlative form

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.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который получает особое удовольствие от изысканной еды и напитков, или того, кто предан поиску чувственных удовольствий и роскоши.esSustantivo que designa a una persona que encuentra especial placer en la comida y bebida refinadas, o que se entrega a la búsqueda de los placeres sensuales y el lujo.frNom désignant une personne qui apprécie particulièrement la nourriture et les boissons raffinées, ou qui est adonnée à la recherche des plaisirs sensuels et du luxe.deSubstantiv für eine Person, die besonderen Genuss an feinem Essen und Trinken findet oder die dem Streben nach sinnlichen Freuden und Luxus hingegeben ist.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que sente prazer especial por comidas e bebidas requintadas, ou alguém dedicado à busca de prazeres sensuais e luxo.zh名词，指特别讲究饮食享受、喜爱精美食物和美酒的人；也指追求感官享乐和奢华生活的人。arاسم يشير إلى شخص يستمتع بشكل خاص بالطعام والشراب الفاخرين، أو إلى من يسعى إلى الملذات الحسية والترف.

1. Person devoted to pleasure C2 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruГурманesPersona dada al placerfrépicurien (personne qui aime les plaisirs raffinés)deGenießerptEpicuristazh享乐主义者arالذواق

   Synonymes: bon vivantepicuregastronomegourmethedonistsensualistsybarite

   Antonymes: asceticpuritanstoic

• epicureans plural form
• epicureans' possessive plural form
• epicurean's possessive singular form