A connoisseur in eating and drinking; an epicure.
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Fastidiousness Roget’s Thesaurus §868
N. fastidiousness, nicety, # hypercriticism, difficulty in being pleased, friandise, epicurism, omnia suspendens naso, epicure, gourmet, prudery
V. be fastidious, have a sweet tooth, mince the matter, turn up one's nose at, look a gift horse in the mouth, see spots on the sun
Adj. fastidious, nice, delicate, delicat, finical, finicky, demanding, meticulous, exacting, strict, anal, difficult, dainty, lickerish, squeamish, thin-skinned, squeasy, queasy, hard to please, difficult to please, querulous, particular, straitlaced, scrupulous, censorious, hypercritical, overcritical
Phr. noli me tangere
Sensualist Roget’s Thesaurus §954a
N. sybarite, voluptuary, sardanaphalus, man of pleasure, carpet knight, epicure, epicurean, gourmet, gourmand, pig, hog, votary of epicurus, swine of epicurus, sensualist, heliogabalus, free liver, hard liver, libertine, hedonist, tragalist
Gluttony Roget’s Thesaurus §957
N. gluttony, greed, avarice, greediness, # voracity, epicurism, good living, high living, edacity, gulosity, crapulence, guttling, guzzling, pantophagy, good cheer, blow out, feast, gastronomy, batterie de cuisine, epicure, bon vivant, gourmand, glutton, cormorant, hog, belly god, apicius, gastronome, gourmet, 868, v, gormandize, gorge, overgorge, overeat oneself, engorge, eat one's fill, cram, stuff, guttle, guzzle, bolt, devour, gobble up, gulp, raven, eat out of house and home, have the stomach of an ostrich, play a good knife and fork, pamper
Adj. gluttonous, greedy, gormandizing, edacious, omnivorous, crapulent, swinish, avaricious, selfish, pampered, overfed, overgorged
Phr. jejunus raro stomachus vulgaria temnit
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