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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the sensesplay

Synonyms:

sybarite; voluptuary

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("voluptuary" is a kind of...):

sensualist (a person who enjoys sensuality)

Derivation:

voluptuary (displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the sensesplay

Example:

a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness

Synonyms:

epicurean; luxuriant; luxurious; sybaritic; voluptuary; voluptuous

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

indulgent (characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone)

Derivation:

voluptuary (a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses)

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