Definition of EPICURE

epicure

Meanings

Plural: epicures

Noun

  • a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
  • A person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.

Origin / Etymology

From Epicurus, the name of an Ancient Greek philosopher who advocated such a lifestyle.

Synonyms

belly-god, bon vivant, bon viveur, buzgut, cormorant, epicure, epicurean, foodie, gannet, gastronome, glutton, gorger, gormandizer, gourmand, gourmet, greedyguts, guttle, hedonist, helluo, high-stepper, hog, Homer Simpson, lapling, lotus-eater, pig, pleasure seeker, pleasurist, sensualist, slow belly, softling, sybarite, trencherman, voluptuarian, voluptuary

Scrabble Score: 11

epicure is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
epicure is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
epicure is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

epicure is a valid Words With Friends word