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epicurus Antonyms
Opposite of epicurus
Pinning down the opposite of epicurus requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment, especially of fine food and drink; an epicure.
Usage Example
"Though the historical philosopher advocated simple fare, by the Renaissance the name ascetic had come to denote a devoted lover of luxury and fine dining."
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ascetic
Strong
spartan
puritan
Similar words to epicurus
Words similar to epicurus shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
epicure
epicurean
hedonist
sybarite
bon vivant
gastronome
gourmet
sensualist
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Epicurus. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/epicurus