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Epicurean

Adjective:

1. Relating to or characteristic of an Epicurean.

Sample Sentence: She had an epicurean taste for fine wines and gourmet cuisine.

Noun:

1. A follower of the philosophical teachings of Epicurus.

Sample Sentence: The epicurean believed that the pursuit of pleasure and avoidance of pain were the key to a good life.

2. A person devoted to sensual enjoyment and the pleasures of the senses.

Sample Sentence: As an epicurean, he spent his weekends in search of the finest restaurants and most captivating wines.

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