noun
- Plural of epicurism; the practice of seeking pleasure and refinement, especially in food and drink; devotion to fine dining and sensory enjoyment.
- Instances or expressions of epicurean philosophy or behavior; acts or pursuits centered on refined sensory pleasures.
Usage: Usually used in plural form; Often implies a sophisticated or refined approach to pleasure
Usage: Plural usage emphasizing multiple instances or varieties
Examples
- The chef's epicurisms were evident in every carefully plated dish.
- Their weekend epicurisms included wine tastings and gourmet dinners.
- He dismissed the critic's epicurisms as excessive self-indulgence.
- The restaurant catered to the epicurisms of wealthy patrons.
- Her travel blog documented various culinary epicurisms from around the world.
- The novel satirized the epicurisms of the aristocratic class.