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Sybaritic

adjective
1.
Displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses.  Synonyms: epicurean, luxuriant, luxurious, voluptuary, voluptuous.  "Enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs" , "Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence" , "A chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness"






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"Sybaritic" Quotes from Famous Books



... Cairn, "if he often visits the place during the day. As you know, he has abandoned his rooms in Piccadilly, but I have no doubt, knowing his sybaritic habits, that he has some other palatial place in town. I have been making inquiries in several ...
— Brood of the Witch-Queen • Sax Rohmer

... must be careful. These Sybaritic banquets unfit a man for sterner work! I shall begin to hate my books and to loathe my little cabin. God forbid! But how pleasant it was all. And how Campion and Ormsby jumped at that idea of mine about the fishing schooner. I look on the ...
— My New Curate • P.A. Sheehan



Words linked to "Sybaritic" :   sybarite, luxuriant, voluptuous, epicurean, luxurious, indulgent



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