Complete Definition of "sybaritic"

English

Etymology
From sybarite.

Pronunciation
/�sɪb��rɪtɪk/

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Of or having the qualities of a sybarite; self-indulgent or decadent

#:*1985, His is a manly trade; sybaritic Rome, that is becoming effeminate, needs to see muscle at work, recalling more primitive glories. � Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked

Related terms
sybarite

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