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Epicurean

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voluptuous(of a woman) Curvaceous and sexually attractive.
indulgentDisposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing;
luxuriousVery fine in quality and comfortable.
hedonisticDevoted to pleasure
hedonicOf or relating to pleasure
voluptuarynounOne whose life is devoted to sensual appetites; a pleasure-seeker, a sensualist.
gourmetnoun(of food and drink) Fine; of superior quality.
epicurenounA person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.
bon vivantnounA man who enjoys luxurious things in life, especially good food and drink; a man about town.
gastronomenouna lover of good food; a connoisseur or gourmet
sybariticOf or having the qualities of a sybarite (“a person devoted to luxury and pleasure”); dedicated to excessive comfort and enjoyment; decadent, hedonistic, self-indulgent.

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hedonisticDevoted to pleasure
epicurenounA person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.
sybariticOf or having the qualities of a sybarite (“a person devoted to luxury and pleasure”); dedicated to excessive comfort and enjoyment; decadent, hedonistic, self-indulgent.
hedonicOf or relating to pleasure
bon vivantnounA man who enjoys luxurious things in life, especially good food and drink; a man about town.
voluptuarynounOne whose life is devoted to sensual appetites; a pleasure-seeker, a sensualist.
indulgentDisposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing;
luxuriousVery fine in quality and comfortable.
voluptuous(of a woman) Curvaceous and sexually attractive.
gourmetnoun(of food and drink) Fine; of superior quality.
gastronomenouna lover of good food; a connoisseur or gourmet
pleasuresomeCharacterised or marked by pleasure; enjoyable
pleasurous(rare) Characterized by pleasure.
appetitiveHaving the quality of desiring gratification.
felicificnoun(rare, chiefly philosophy) Of, pertaining to, or producing pleasure or happiness.
apician(by extension, of food) Choice, dainty; (of people) eating only what is choice, preferring the best or most expensive food.
sensuousAppealing to the senses, or to sensual gratification.
pleasurableThat gives pleasure
oenophilicFond of wine.
self-pleasingnounThat pleases oneself; given over only to one's own pleasure.

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