Synonyms of the word

epicurean

• adj. pursuing pleasure, especially in reference to food or comfort.
• adj. devoted to luxurious living.
• n. One who is devoted to pleasure.

doctrine

• n. A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
• n. The body of teachings of an ideology, most often a religion, or of an ideological or religious leader,…

epicure

• n. A person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.

foodie

• n. (slang) A person with a special interest in or knowledge of food, a gourmet.

gastronome

• n. a lover of good food; a connoisseur or gourmet.

gourmet

• adj. (of food) Fine.
• n. A connoisseur in eating and drinking, someone who takes their food considerably more seriously than most.

hedonic

• adj. Of or relating to pleasure.
• adj. Pursuing pleasure in a devoted manner.
• adj. Of or relating to the hedonists or to hedonism.

hedonistic

• adj. Devoted to pleasure; epicurean.

indulgent

• adj. Disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to…

ism

• n. An ideology, system of thought, or practice that can be described by a word ending in -ism.
• n. Specifically, a form of discrimination, such as racism or sexism.

luxuriant

• adj. Abundant in growth or detail.

luxurious

• adj. Enjoying pleasures of luxury.
• adj. Being very fine and comfortable.

philosopher

• n. (originally) A lover of wisdom.
• n. A student of philosophy.
• n. A scholar or expert engaged in or contributing to philosophical inquiry.
• n. (archaic) A person who applies the principles of philosophy to the conduct of their life.
• n. (archaic) A student, scholar, or expert in any branch of knowledge, especially those branches studied…
• n. (obsolete) An alchemist.

philosophy

• n. (uncountable, originally) The love of wisdom.
• n. (uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism.
• n. (countable) A comprehensive system of belief.
• n. (countable) A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.
• n. (countable) A general principle (usually moral).
• n. (archaic) A broader branch of (non-applied) science.
• n. (French printing, dated) Synonym of small pica.
• v. (now rare) To philosophize.

sensualist

• n. A person who believes in enjoying sensuality and the experience of pleasant sensations.
• n. One who holds to the doctrine of sensualism.

sybaritic

• adj. Of or having the qualities of a sybarite; self-indulgent or decadent.
• adj. Having the character of or dedicated to excessive luxury.

voluptuary

• n. One whose life is devoted to sensual appetites; a sensualist, a pleasure-seeker.
• adj. Of or relating to the seeking of sensual pleasure.

voluptuous

• adj. Suggestive of or characterized by full, generous, pleasurable sensation.
• adj. (of a woman) Curvaceous, sexy, full-figured.