What's the difference between sybarite and sybaritic?

Sybarite


Definition:

  • (n.) A person devoted to luxury and pleasure; a voluptuary.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) More sybaritically, there is a wine cellar, and a tunnel to the Mandarin Oriental through which meals can be served.
  • (2) When war broke out, they were in the south of France, and it was in Antibes, where they wintered, that she met her mentor, the writer and traveller Norman Douglas (the sybaritic Douglas would be the single biggest human influence on David when it came to food).
  • (3) The court ruled in February that Turkey violated freedom of expression laws and prevented access to Europe's literary heritage when it banned the novel, which details the erotic adventures of the debauched Romanian aristocrat Mony Vibescu and his fellow sybarites, and was banned in France itself until 1970.
  • (4) My sybaritic friends complained that I'd been "sanitised" ("decaf, e-fag …" they moaned).
  • (5) The book details the erotic adventures of the debauched Romanian aristocrat Mony Vibescu and his fellow sybarites, containing graphic scenes of intercourse, sadomasochism, paedophilia, necrophilia, coprophilia and vampirism.
  • (6) Puritan art and sybaritic behaviour seemed to go merrily together.
  • (7) Bon viveur to the end, Ned was much more than a cheerful sybarite.

Sybaritic


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Sybaritical

Example Sentences:

  • (1) More sybaritically, there is a wine cellar, and a tunnel to the Mandarin Oriental through which meals can be served.
  • (2) When war broke out, they were in the south of France, and it was in Antibes, where they wintered, that she met her mentor, the writer and traveller Norman Douglas (the sybaritic Douglas would be the single biggest human influence on David when it came to food).
  • (3) The court ruled in February that Turkey violated freedom of expression laws and prevented access to Europe's literary heritage when it banned the novel, which details the erotic adventures of the debauched Romanian aristocrat Mony Vibescu and his fellow sybarites, and was banned in France itself until 1970.
  • (4) My sybaritic friends complained that I'd been "sanitised" ("decaf, e-fag …" they moaned).
  • (5) The book details the erotic adventures of the debauched Romanian aristocrat Mony Vibescu and his fellow sybarites, containing graphic scenes of intercourse, sadomasochism, paedophilia, necrophilia, coprophilia and vampirism.
  • (6) Puritan art and sybaritic behaviour seemed to go merrily together.
  • (7) Bon viveur to the end, Ned was much more than a cheerful sybarite.

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