Sybarite \Syb"a*rite\, n. [L. Sybarita, Gr. ?, fr. ?, a city in
Italy, noted for the effeminacy and voluptuousness of its
inhabitants; cf. F. Sybarite.]
A person devoted to luxury and pleasure; a voluptuary.
[1913 Webster] Sybaritic
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sybarite
n : a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses
[syn: voluptuary]
WordNet (r) 2.0
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "sybarite":
Cyrenaic, Heliogabalus, Sardanapalus, aesthete, bon vivant,
carpet knight, epicure, epicurean, gastronome, gourmand, gourmet,
hedonist, jet-setter, playboy, pleasure-seeker, sensualist,
sensuist, swine, voluptuary
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
voluptuary
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