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Sybarite
Sybarite Syb"a*rite, n. [L. Sybarita, Gr. ?, fr. ?, a city in Italy, noted for the effeminacy and voluptuousness of its inhabitants; cf. F. Sybarite.] A person devoted to luxury and pleasure; a voluptuary.
Sybaritic
Sybaritic Syb`a*rit"ic, Sybaritical Syb`a*rit"ic*al, a. [L. Sybariticus, Gr. ?.] Of or pertaining to the Sybarites; resembling the Sybarites; luxurious; wanton; effeminate. ``Sybaritic dinners.' --Bp. Warburton. ``Sybaritical cloistres.' --Bp. Hall.
Sybaritical
Sybaritic Syb`a*rit"ic, Sybaritical Syb`a*rit"ic*al, a. [L. Sybariticus, Gr. ?.] Of or pertaining to the Sybarites; resembling the Sybarites; luxurious; wanton; effeminate. ``Sybaritic dinners.' --Bp. Warburton. ``Sybaritical cloistres.' --Bp. Hall.
Sybaritism
Sybaritism Syb"a*rit*ism, n. Luxuriousness; effeminacy; wantonness; voluptuousness.

Meaning of Sybarit from wikipedia

- Look up sybarite in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sybarite may refer to: Sybarite, a native of Sybaris, an ancient Gr**** city in southern Italy Sybarite...
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- incompetence, and disinformation on a vast scale", but supporters hold that "the sybaritism [devotion to luxury] and extravagance... are truly justified", stressing...
- 'Angry Young Man' isn't any more appealing in tandem with the pseudoironic sybaritism of 'I've Loved These Days.'" In a retrospective review, Stephen Thomas...
- Σύβαρις, συβάρεως, Συβαρίτης Sybarī́tēs, Συβαριτικός Sybarite, sybaritic, sybaritism syc- fig Gr**** συκῆ, σῦκον (sûkon) sycomancy, sycophant syn-, sy-, syg-...
- dominated by a wheezy, rough-and-reedy sound at odds with the amniotic sybaritism of most Progressive production jobs at the time." He opined that despite...
- Σύβαρις, συβάρεως, Συβαρίτης Sybarī́tēs, Συβαριτικός Sybarite, sybaritic, sybaritism syc- fig Gr**** συκῆ, σῦκον (sûkon) sycomancy, sycophant syn-, sy-, syg-...
- Poniatowski was criticized for "moral excesses, numerous love affairs, sybaritism, [and...] a lavish lifestyle", and troublesome relation with his relative...