SYBARITE


Meaning of SYBARITE in English

— sybaritism /sib"euh ruy tiz'euhm/ , n.

/sib"euh ruyt'/ , n.

1. ( usually l.c. ) a person devoted to luxury and pleasure.

2. an inhabitant of Sybaris.

[ 1590-1600; Sybarita Sybarítes. See SYBARIS, -ITE 1 ]

Syn. 1. sensualist.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .