voluptuary

Speech parts

1. voluptuary - Noun

2. voluptuary - Adjective

3. voluptuary - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

A voluptuous person; one who makes his physical enjoyment his chief care; one addicted to luxury, and the gratification of sensual appetites.

Voluptuous; luxurious.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

epicurean luxurious voluptuous luxuriant epicure sensualist sybaritic casanova gourmand satyr lothario libertine lecher nymphomaniac sensual
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Antonyms

puritan victorian prude prig strict continent
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Hypernyms

sensualist

Derivatives

voluptuaries

Examples

We despise and abhor the bully, the brawler, the oppressor, whether in private or public life, but we despise no less the coward and the voluptuary. Theodore Roosevelt

The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary. ... rather tiresomely addicted to dressing himself up as Handel or Beethoven and making a prolonged and intolerable noise. George Bernard Shaw

an epicurean banquet Source: Internet

enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs Source: Internet

Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence Source: Internet

a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

voluptary Voluptas voluptuarian voluptuate voluptuosity voluptuous