Epicurism

  • 41epicureic — EPICURÉIC, Ă, epicureici, ce, adj. Care ţine de epicurism; epicurian (1). [pr.: re ic] – Din germ. epikureisch. Trimis de viomih, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  EPICURÉIC adj. v. epicurian. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Sinonime  epicuréic …

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  • 42gluttony — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Insatiable appetite Nouns 1. gluttony, gluttonousness, hunger, hoggishness; greed, greediness; voracity, rapacity, edacity, crapulence; epicurism; good or high living; guzzling; good cheer, blowout;… …

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  • 43intemperance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of moderation Nouns 1. intemperance, indulgence, overindulgence, high living, self indulgence; voluptuousness; epicurism, epicureanism, sybaritism (see gluttony); drunkenness, drinking; prodigality… …

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  • 44Fastidiousness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Fastidiousness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 fastidiousness fastidiousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 nicety nicety hypercriticism difficulty in being pleased friandise epicurism omnia suspendens naso GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 epicu …

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  • 45ЭПИКУРЕИЗМ — (от имени др. греч. философа материалиста Эпикура) англ. Epicureanism/Epicurism; нем. Epikurismus. epicureisme; 1. Направление в древнегреческой и римской философии, объяснявшее мир на основе атомистического учения, отстаивавшее достоверность… …

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  • 46epicureanism — 1751, with reference to a philosophy; 1847 in a general sense, from EPICUREAN (Cf. epicurean) + ISM (Cf. ism). Earlier was epicurism (1570s) …

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  • 47epicure — [ ɛpɪkjʊə, ɛpɪkjɔ:] noun a person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink. Derivatives epicurism noun Origin ME: via med. L. from Gk Epikouros Epicurus (see Epicurean) …

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  • 48epicureanism — n. Doctrines of Epicurus, Epicurism, hedonism, eudaemonism …

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  • 49gastronomy — n. 1. Art of cookery. 2. Epicurism, pleasures of the table …

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  • 50luxury — n. 1. Voluptuousness, luxuriousness, sensuality, epicurism, effeminacy, sensuality, animalism. 2. Pleasure, gratification, enjoyment, delight. 3. Dainty, treat, delicacy …

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