noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of Epicureanism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Epicureanism
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
epicurism
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noun
Meaning 2
the disposition and habits of an epicure
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: disposition, temperament
History
Etymology
From Latin Epicurismus, from Epicurus + -ismus (“-ism”). Equivalent to epicure + -ism.