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    voluptuary
    /vəˈlʌptʃʊəri/

    noun

    • 1. a person devoted to luxury and sensual pleasure.

    adjective

    • 1. concerned with or characterized by luxury and sensual pleasure: "a voluptuary decade when high living was in style"

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  2. voluptuary: [noun] a person whose chief interests are luxury and the gratification of sensual appetites.

  3. Voluptuary definition: a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit and enjoyment of luxury and sensual pleasure.. See examples of VOLUPTUARY used in a sentence.

  4. voluptuary: 1 adj displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses Synonyms: epicurean , luxuriant , luxurious , sybaritic , voluptuous indulgent characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone n a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses Synonyms: sybarite Type of: sensualist a person who enjoys sensuality

  5. 2 meanings: 1. a person devoted or addicted to luxury and sensual pleasures 2. of, relating to, characterized by, or furthering.... Click for more definitions.

  6. Jun 2, 2024 · For as it hath beene well obſerued, that the Arts which flouriſh in times, while vertue is in growth, are Militarie: and while vertue is in State are Liberall; and while vertue is in declination, are voluptuarie; ſo I doubt, that this age of the world, is ſomewhat vpon the deſcent of the wheele; with Arts voluptuarie, I couple practiſes Iocularie; for the deceiuing of the ſences, is one of the pleaſures of the ſences.

  7. Definition of voluptuary noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. A person whose life is given over to luxury and sensual pleasures; a sensualist: "an adventurous voluptuary, angling in all streams for variety of pleasures" (Thomas De Quincey).

  9. Voluptuary definition: A person whose life is given over to luxury and sensual pleasures; a sensualist.

  10. voluptuary, n. & adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

  11. voluptuary meaning, definition, what is voluptuary: someone who enjoys physical pleasure and...: Learn more.