epicurean
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British pronunciation
/ˈɛpɪkjˌʊɹi‍ən/

Definizione e significato di "epicurean"in inglese

Epicurean
01

a person who takes pleasure in refined, often sensual, enjoyment, especially in food and drink

example
Esempi
He was an epicurean who traveled the world to sample the finest cuisines.
The dinner party attracted several epicureans eager for gourmet tasting.
epicurean
01

relating to Epicurus, his philosophy, or the principles of epicureanism

example
Esempi
The lecture explored epicurean ideas about pleasure and the good life.
His epicurean outlook emphasized moderation and intellectual enjoyment.
02

epicureo, gastronomico

relating to enjoyment of luxuries, especially through delicious food and drink
example
Esempi
She prepared an epicurean feast fit for kings, with delicate foods and fine wines.
Ha preparato un banchetto epicureo degno di re, con cibi delicati e vini pregiati.
They prepared an epicurean feast of crab cakes, filet mignon, and chocolate soufflé for their guests.
Hanno preparato un banchetto epicureo di torte di granchio, filetto mignon e soufflé al cioccolato per i loro ospiti.
03

epicureo, edonista

focused on maximizing enjoyment and minimizing pain and discomfort through one's choices and actions
example
Esempi
His studies of ancient philosophy led him to adopt a more epicurean worldview centered on happiness.
I suoi studi di filosofia antica lo portarono ad adottare una visione del mondo più epicurea incentrata sulla felicità.
They approached life with an epicurean attitude, resolutely pursuing whatever brought them joy.
Affrontavano la vita con un atteggiamento epicureo, perseguendo con determinazione tutto ciò che portava loro gioia.
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