Synonyms of the word

foodie

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

epicure

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

epicurean

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

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.

sensualist

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