Definition of Epicurean
Epicurean
Ep·i·cu·re·an


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Relating to or characterized by a love of luxury and sensual pleasure.

e.g. The epicurean chef carefully selected the finest ingredients for the dinner party.

(adjective)
related to the philosophy of Epicurus, which centers around simple pleasure, friendship, and retirement;

e.g. He was an Epicurean philosopher.



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