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sybaritism

/ˈsɪbərɪtɪzəm/noun

उच्चारण सिबरिटिज़म

विलासिता, भोग-विलास की प्रवृत्ति

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal

    the habit of enjoying luxury and pleasure too much

    विलासिता, भोग-विलास की प्रवृत्ति

    • The king's sybaritism angered the poor farmers.
    • Critics accused the court of sybaritism while the country suffered famine.
    • Monks avoid sybaritism and live simply.

    Synonyms luxury self-indulgence hedonism

    Opposite asceticism austerity

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Synonyms

luxury self-indulgence hedonism

Antonyms

asceticism austerity

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syb·a·rit·ism

⌂Word origin and word building

From Sybaris, an ancient Greek city in southern Italy whose people were famous for their luxurious way of life.

यह Sybaris से बना है, जो दक्षिणी इटली का एक प्राचीन Greek नगर था और जिसके लोग विलासी जीवन के लिए प्रसिद्ध थे।