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epicurean

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epicurean /ˌɛpɪkjʊˈriːjən/ /ˌɛpɪˈkjuriːjən/ adjective
epicurean
/ˌɛpɪkjʊˈriːjən/ /ˌɛpɪˈkjuriːjən/
adjective
Learner's definition of EPICUREAN
: involving an appreciation of fine food and drink : of or relating to an epicure美食品评的;美食家的

— epicurean

noun, plural epicureans [count]
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epicurean

1 of 2

adjective

ep·​i·​cu·​re·​an ˌe-pi-kyu̇-ˈrē-ən How to pronounce epicurean (audio) -ˈkyu̇r-ē- How to pronounce epicurean (audio)
1
capitalized : of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
2
: of, relating to, or suited to an epicure

Epicurean

2 of 2

noun

1
: a follower of Epicurus
2
often not capitalized : epicure sense 1

Example Sentences

Adjective a person of epicurean tastes
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
The denizens of r/RawMeat seem to skew young and male, and their forum unfurls like a pamphlet for a profound new epicurean crusade. Luke Winkie, Bon Appétit, 31 Aug. 2022 Olvera is among many chefs lately teaming up with cannabis brands to bring a more epicurean edge to the edibles market, a smokeless industry that’s seen an increase in sales since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2022 Over at the historic Hotel Jerome, a curated epicurean passport stay is being offered to guests who want a full-on gastro experience. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 3 June 2022 The name gianduiotto is thought to come from carnival figure Gianduja, a jolly wine-loving peasant, popular in the 1800s, who embodied the epicurean nature of locals. Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 5 May 2022 In the Sámi hub of Jokkmokk, the reindeer herder and specialty meat purveyor works closely with Eva Gunnare, a local forager and cultural guide to bring guests on an epicurean journey. Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 4 Mar. 2022 The menu presents an appealing hybrid of old-world traditions—Mayan healing stones, clay wraps made of local herbs—as well as more modern, epicurean treatments. Jessie Heyman, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2022 Since Rene Redzepi and Claus Meyer converted an old warehouse into the world-class Noma restaurant in 2003, Copenhagen has gone from culinary wasteland to epicurean epicenter. Helen Russell, CNN, 14 Dec. 2021 The biographer’s gift lay in fusing the personal and impersonal, his experience as an art student and jobbing critic, the stoic’s sense with an epicurean sensibility. Maxwell Carter, WSJ, 3 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1561, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of epicurean was in the 15th century
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