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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Syb|a|rite — «SIHB uh ryt», noun. an inhabitant of Sybaris, an ancient Greek city of southern Italy, proverbial for its luxury. ╂[< Latin Sybarīta < Greek Sybar ēs] syb|a|rite «SIHB uh ryt», noun. a person who cares very much for luxury and pleasure;… … Useful english dictionary
syb — syb·a·rite; syb·a·rit·ic; syb·a·rit·i·cal; syb·a·rit·i·cal·ly; syb·a·rit·ish; syb·a·rit·ism; syb·il·line; … English syllables
rite — ab·de·rite; am·mo·ni·o·bo·rite; an·tig·o·rite; aph·rite; ar·que·rite; ar·to·ty·rite; ash· a·rite; bo·bi·er·rite; brom·ar·gy·rite; bro·my·rite; cal·cio·fer·rite; cal·co·sphe·rite; ce·rar·gy·rite; ce·rite; chal·co·py·rite; con·na·rite; cos·sy·rite; … English syllables
sybarite — syb·a·rite … English syllables
sybaritic — syb|a|rit|ic [ ,sıbə rıtık ] adjective FORMAL a sybaritic person likes pleasure, a comfortable life, and beautiful expensive things ╾ syb|a|rite [ sıbə,raıt ] noun count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Sybarite — Syb•a•rite [[t]ˈsɪb əˌraɪt[/t]] n. 1) (usu. l.c.) a person devoted to luxury and pleasure 2) anh peo a native or resident of Sybaris • Etymology: 1590–1600; < L Sybarīta < Gk Sybaritēs. See Sybaris, ite I syb′a•rit•ism, n … From formal English to slang
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
Sybarite — Syb a*rite, n. [L. Sybarita, Gr. ?, fr. ?, a city in Italy, noted for the effeminacy and voluptuousness of its inhabitants; cf. F. Sybarite.] A person devoted to luxury and pleasure; a voluptuary. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
sub- — ♦ Préfixe, du lat. sub « sous », qui exprime la position en dessous (⇒ hypo , infra , sous ), et fig. le faible degré et l approximation. ● sub Préfixe, du latin sub , sous, exprimant la position inférieure dans l espace (subaérien) ; la… … Encyclopédie Universelle
