epicurious (C1)
adjective
Definition
epicurious means curious about food, especially wishing to try new dishes and cuisines. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as epicurious.
A epicurious tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became epicurious after the announcement.
How to Use epicurious
- epicurious + noun (collocation)
- Use epicurious before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a epicurious reaction."
- become epicurious (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became epicurious near the end."
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