bon viveur en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Appeared in the mid 19th century as pseudo-Gallicization of bon vivant.
Meanings
- Synonym of bon vivant, a person who enjoys the good things in life, especially good food and drink.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bons viveurs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| bon viveurs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
sybarite · voluptuary · sensualist · lapling · softling · pleasurist · pleasure seeker · epicure · voluptuarian · bon viveur · high-stepper · hedonist · voluptuary · pleasure seeker · lotus-eater · epicurean · bon vivant