What does sybarite mean?
Sybarite means A person devoted to luxury and pleasure; a hedonist..
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/ˈsɪbəɹaɪt/ · noun
A person devoted to luxury and pleasure; a hedonist..
Although the proud lord clothed himself // In purple robes and gem-stones white, // Yet Nero grew to all men’s hate // A wild and cruel sybarite.
Lisa (Sian Breckin), the blondest and wildest of the women; Kim (Jamie Winstone), who is ready and willing; and Tammi (Nichola Burley), the most reluctant sybarite, are from Leeds.
Thus began a dual career as political agitator and upper-crust sybarite. He arranged a packed schedule of antiwar demonstrations by day and Champagne-flooded parties with Oxford’s elite at night.
Use sybarite when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sybarite means A person devoted to luxury and pleasure; a hedonist..
Common synonyms include voluptuary, bon viveur, epicure, epicurean.
Possible antonyms include hedonophobe.
Although the proud lord clothed himself // In purple robes and gem-stones white, // Yet Nero grew to all men’s hate // A wild and cruel sybarite.
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