Synonyms of bon viveur

14 similar words

Another word for bon viveur is epicurean. Other synonyms of bon viveur are hedonist, epicure, sybarite, voluptuary and pleasurist.

Synonyms and similar words for bon viveur

pleasure seekerA person who is motivated by personal enjoyment; a hedonist.
voluptuaryOne whose life is devoted to sensual appetites; a pleasure-seeker, a sensualist.
epicureA person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.
epicureanOne who is devoted to pleasure.
hedonistSomeone devoted to hedonism.
high-stepper
lotus-eater figuratively
pleasuristSomeone devoted to worldly pleasure.
sensualist
sybariteA person devoted to luxury and pleasure; a hedonist.
voluptuarianSynonym of voluptuary.
bon vivantA man who enjoys luxurious things in life, especially good food and drink; a man about town.
lapling archaic, derogatoryOne who has been fondled to excess; one fond of ease and sensual delights.
softling archaicA soft, effeminate person; a voluptuary.

noun Synonym of bon vivant, a person who enjoys the good things in life, especially good food and drink.

What is another word for bon viveur?: Bon viveur has 14 synonyms on Word.ws, such as epicurean, hedonist, epicure, sybarite, voluptuary, pleasurist and voluptuarian.
What does bon viveur mean?: Bon viveur means synonym of bon vivant, a person who enjoys the good things in life, especially good food and drink.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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