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  1. 1. a. Pertaining to Epicurus, or following his philosophy. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Given to luxury; adapted to luxurious tastes; luxurious; pertaining to good eating. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A follower or Epicurus. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. One given to epicurean indulgence. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. of Epicurus or epicureanism Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adj. devoted to pleasure Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adj. displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink) Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 1. Pertaining to Epicurus, or following his philosophy. "The sect Epicurean." Milton. 2. Given to luxury; adapted to luxurious tastes; luxurious; pertaining to good eating. Courses of the most refined and epicurean dishes. Prescott. Epicurean philosophy. See Atomic philosophy, under Atomic. 1. A follower or Epicurus. 2. One given to epicurean indulgence. Source: webster
  10. 10. j:72/n:28 a. of Epicurus or epicureanism s. displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses Source: ecdict

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