Sybarite — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/sˈɪbɑːɹɹˌaɪt/

🇬🇧British English

/sˈɪbɑːɹˌaɪt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/sˈɪbɑːɹˌaɪt/

3 syllables Say it as /sˈɪbɑːɹɹˌaɪt/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

voluptuary

Word Forms

voluptuary	adjective	displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses
sybaritic	adjective	displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Sybarit

eine Person, die süchtig nach Luxus und Sinnesfreuden ist

🇪🇸Spanish

sibarita

una persona adicta al lujo y los placeres de los sentidos

🇮🇹Italian

sibarita

una persona dedita al lusso e ai piaceri dei sensi

🇳🇱Dutch

sybariet

een persoon die verslaafd is aan luxe en genot van de zintuigen

🇵🇹Portuguese

sibarita

uma pessoa viciada em luxo e prazeres dos sentidos

🇷🇺Russian

сибарит

человек, пристрастившийся к роскоши и чувственным удовольствиям

India

🇮🇳Hindi

विषयी

विलासिता और इंद्रियों के सुख का आदी व्यक्ति

🇮🇳Tamil

சைபரைட்

ஆடம்பரம் மற்றும் புலன்களின் இன்பங்களுக்கு அடிமையான ஒரு நபர்

🇮🇳Telugu

సైబరైట్

లగ్జరీ మరియు ఇంద్రియాల ఆనందాలకు బానిసైన వ్యక్తి

🇮🇳Marathi

सायबराइट

लक्झरी आणि इंद्रियांच्या सुखांचे व्यसन असलेली व्यक्ती

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸಿಬರೈಟ್

ಐಷಾರಾಮಿ ಮತ್ತು ಇಂದ್ರಿಯಗಳ ಸಂತೋಷಗಳಿಗೆ ವ್ಯಸನಿಯಾಗಿರುವ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സിബറൈറ്റ്

ഇന്ദ്രിയങ്ങളുടെ ആഡംബരത്തിനും ആനന്ദത്തിനും അടിമയായ ഒരു വ്യക്തി

🇵🇰Urdu

سائبرائٹ

حواس کی عیش و عشرت اور لذتوں کا عادی شخص

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

享乐者

沉迷于奢华和感官享受的人

🇯🇵Japanese

シバライト

贅沢と五感の喜びに夢中な人

🇰🇷Korean

시바라이트

사치와 감각적 쾌락에 중독된 사람

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sybarit

một người nghiện sự sang trọng và thú vui của giác quan

🇹🇭Thai

ซีบาไรต์

บุคคลผู้เสพความหรูหราและความสุขทางประสาทสัมผัส

🇲🇾Malay

sybarit

seorang yang ketagih dengan kemewahan dan keseronokan pancaindera

Middle East

🇮🇷Persian

سیباریت

فردی معتاد به تجمل گرایی و لذت های حواس

🇹🇷Turkish

hovarda

lükse ve duyusal zevklere bağımlı olan kişi

🇮🇱Hebrew

סיבריט

אדם המכור ליוקרה ולתענוגות החושים

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