voluptuary

• Adjectif décrivant une personne adonnée au luxe et aux plaisirs des sens, ou relatif à ce mode de vie; considéré aujourd'hui comme littéraire ou vieilli.

An adjective describing someone devoted to luxury and sensual pleasures; now considered archaic or literary.

1. Luxurious and SensualC2formal

   Characterized by or devoted to the pursuit of luxury, pleasure, and sensual gratification.

   Voluptueux (au sens de luxueux et sensuel)

   • The room was decorated in a voluptuary style, with velvet drapes and gold fixtures.
   • He led a voluptuary life, indulging in fine wines and exotic foods.
   • Her voluptuary tastes were evident in her collection of expensive perfumes and silks.

   Synonymesepicureanluxuriousself-indulgentsensualsybariticvoluptuous

   Antonymesabstemiousasceticausterespartan

• Personne qui recherche avec excès les plaisirs des sens et le luxe, qui mène une vie de jouissance matérielle et raffinée.

A person who is devoted to the pursuit of luxury and sensual pleasures.

1. Luxury seekerC2formal

   A person who is devoted to the pursuit of sensual pleasures and luxurious living.

   Personne adonnée au luxe et aux plaisirs

   • The ancient Roman emperor was known as a voluptuary who indulged in lavish feasts.
   • She lived like a voluptuary, surrounded by fine art and expensive perfumes.
   • The novel's protagonist is a wealthy voluptuary who spends his days in idle pleasure.

   Synonymesbon vivantepicureanhedonistpleasure seekersensualistsybarite

   Antonymesasceticpuritanstoic