sybarite
/ˈsɪbəraɪt/noun
उच्चारण सिबराइट
विलासी, भोग-विलासी
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noun
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[C] formal, usually disapproving
a person who is very fond of luxury and pleasure
विलासी, भोग-विलासी
- He lived the life of a sybarite.
- The sybarite spent his days in silk robes, eating rich food.
- Only a true sybarite would stay in a five-star hotel for a whole month.
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- The rich merchant was a sybarite who loved fine food and soft beds.
- She is no sybarite; she lives simply and eats plain meals.
Synonyms hedonist pleasure-seeker epicure sensualist voluptuary
◇Word family
sybaritic adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
syb·a·rite
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: a person devoted to luxury and pleasure is a sybarite or hedonist; one who lives simply without pleasures an ascetic; one who enjoys good food and drink an epicure or gourmet; one who eats too much a glutton.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: विलासिता और सुख में डूबा व्यक्ति sybarite या hedonist; बिना सुखों के सादगी से जीने वाला ascetic (तपस्वी); अच्छे भोजन और पेय का शौकीन epicure या gourmet; बहुत खाने वाला glutton।