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Epicurean
01
a person who takes pleasure in refined, often sensual, enjoyment, especially in food and drink
Voorbeelden
An epicurean appreciates not just taste but the presentation and aroma of food.
epicurean
01
relating to Epicurus, his philosophy, or the principles of epicureanism
Voorbeelden
Epicurean teachings advocate freedom from pain and mental tranquility.
02
epicurisch, gastronomisch
relating to enjoyment of luxuries, especially through delicious food and drink
Voorbeelden
They prepared an epicurean feast of crab cakes, filet mignon, and chocolate soufflé for their guests.
Ze bereidden een epicurisch feestmaal van crabcakes, filet mignon en chocoladesoufflé voor hun gasten.
03
epicurisch, hedonistisch
focused on maximizing enjoyment and minimizing pain and discomfort through one's choices and actions
Voorbeelden
They approached life with an epicurean attitude, resolutely pursuing whatever brought them joy.
Ze benaderden het leven met een epicurische houding, vastberaden alles nastrevend wat hen vreugde bracht.
Lexicale Boom
epicureanism
epicurean
epicure
