Gourmand (Noun)

Meaning

A person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • After a string of critically acclaimed restaurants, Jacques became notorious as a gourmand, known for his extravagant dining parties that lasted till dawn.
  • His friends often joked that Alex had a stomach of steel, given his ability to consume enormous quantities of food and drink as the ultimate gourmand.
  • As a self-proclaimed gourmand, Isabella spent her travels searching for the most decadent and exclusive culinary experiences that a destination had to offer.
  • On his birthday, the gourmand Lucas spared no expense in booking a private room at the finest restaurant in town, where he indulged in a twelve-course tasting menu.
  • Despite his considerable wealth, Leo's status as a gourmand was not solely about the money; rather, it was about his unwavering passion for savoring the rich flavors of life.

Synonyms

  • Trencherman
  • Glutton
  • Gourmandizer

Hypernyms

  • Eater

Related Words

  • Gourmandize (verb)
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