Epicure (Noun)
Meaning
A person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The wealthy epicure spared no expense in importing exotic spices to elevate his culinary creations.
- As a notorious epicure, she spent most of her vacation sampling the finest wines and cheeses in France.
- He was an epicure of refined tastes, with a cellar stocked with rare vintages and a kitchen full of gourmet ingredients.
- The epicure's dinner party was the talk of the town, with guests raving about the lobster thermidor and filet mignon.
- From fine dining restaurants to artisanal chocolatiers, the epicure explored every culinary delight that the city had to offer.