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Bon vivant

Bon vivant Meaning & Definition
Bon vivant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bon vivant?

[n] a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bon vivant: epicure | epicurean | gastronome | gourmet

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bon vivant: amateur | arbiter | arbiter elegantiarum | arbiter of taste | authority | board-and-roomer | boarder | boon companion | Brillat-Savarin | cannibal | carnivore | carpet knight | clubman | clubwoman | cognoscente | collector | connaisseur | connoisseur | connoisseur of food | consumer | critic | Cyrenaic | dilettante | diner | diner-out | eater | eater-out | epicure | epicurean | excellent companion | expert | feeder | flesh-eater | fruitarian | gastronome | glutton | good company | good fellow | good judge | good mixer | gourmand | gourmet | grain-eater | graminivore | granivore | hearty | hedonist | Heliogabalus | herbivore | high liver | hungry mouth | joiner | jolly fellow | judge | lactovegetarian | Lucullus | luncher | man-about-town | man-eater | maven | meat-eater | mixer | mouth | nightclub habitue | omnivore | omophagist | pantophagist | phytophage | picnicker | plant-eater | playboy | pleasant company | pleasure-seeker | pot companion | predacean | refined palate | Sardanapalus | sensualist | sensuist | social lion | swine | sybarite | trencherman | vegetarian | virtuoso | voluptuary

See Also | sensualist

Bon vivant In Webster's Dictionary

\Bon" vi`vant"\; pl. {Bons vivants}. [F. bon good + vivant, p. pr. of vivre to live.] A good fellow; a jovial companion; a free liver.

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