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Epicurean

usgb/ˌepɪkjʊˈriːən/Volume
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Pleasure in Quality

Use 'epicurean' to describe someone who greatly enjoys fine food and drinks, not just any food.

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At the five-star restaurant, his epicurean delight was evident.
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Positive Connotation

'Epicurean' has a positive sense, it reflects a person's appreciation for the finer things.

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She has an epicurean approach to dining, savoring each gourmet dish.
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Not Overindulgence

'Epicurean' is not about overeating or gluttony; it's appreciating high culinary art.

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His epicurean preferences were apparent in his curated collection of fine wines.
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