Sybaritism
31indulgence — n 1. self gratification, dissipation, intemperance, intemperateness, immoderation, im moderateness; prodigality, extravagance, profligateness, unrestraint, excess; voluptuousness, sensuality, sybaritism, epicureanism; dissoluteness,… …
32lavishness — n 1. generosity, bounty, largess, open handedness, liberality, munificence; hospitality, unselfishness, big heartedness, great heartedness. 64 52. extravagance, profligacy, improvidence, prodigality, thriftlessness, immoderation, intemperance,… …
33libertinism — n 1. freethinking, libertarianism, latitudinarianism, free thought; liberality, liberalism, humanism, catholicity, ecumenism, ecumenicalism, unparochialism, unprovincialism; open mindedness, broad mindedness, broadness, latitude, large mindedness …
34luxury — n 1. luxuriousness, luxe, sumptuousness, lavishness, opulence, splendor, purple and fine linen; abundance, profuseness,excessiveness, exorbitance. 2. indulgence, ease, Inf. easy street, Inf. velvet; Inf. clover; comfort, well being, sufficiency,… …
35profligacy — n 1. dissoluteness, dissipation, libertinism, lasciviousness, debauchery, dolce vita, profli gateness; licentiousness, abandon, unrestraint, wantonness, looseness; lechery, Pathol. satyriasis, goatishness, carnality, carnalness, carnalism;… …
36voluptuousness — n 1. hedonism, sybaritism, vo luptuosity; pleasure seeking, pursuit of pleasure, la dolce vita, wild or riotous or free living, Inf. high living, Sl. partying, Sl. swinging; indulgence, self indulgence, overindulgence, intemperance, gluttony,… …
37debauchery — [n] immoral self indulgence bender*, binge, blowout*, burning candle at both ends*, bust, carousal, depravity, dissipation, dissoluteness, drunk*, excess, fast living*, fornication, gluttony, incontinence, indulgence, intemperance, intimacy, la… …
38decadence — [n] perversion; deterioration of morality corruption, debasement, decay, declension, decline, degeneracy, degeneration, degradation, devolution, dissipation, dissolution, downfall, downgrade, evil, excess, fall, gluttony, incontinence,… …
39Sybarite — [sib′ərīt΄] n. [L Sybarita < Gr Sybaritēs] 1. a person born or living in ancient Sybaris 2. [s ] anyone very fond of self indulgence and luxury; voluptuary Sybaritic adj. sybaritic [sib′ərit′ik] sybaritically adv. sybaritism [sib′ərīt΄iz΄əm] n …
40sybarite — n. & adj. n. a person who is self indulgent or devoted to sensuous luxury. adj. fond of luxury or sensuousness. Derivatives: sybaritic adj. sybaritical adj. sybaritically adv. sybaritism n. Etymology: orig. an inhabitant of Sybaris in S. Italy,… …
