bon vivant — a person who enjoys the good life, especially good food, drink, and luxurious living
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who enjoys the good life, especially good food, drink, and luxurious living
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌboʊn viˈvɑnt/
Korean meaning: 미식과 사치스러운 생활을 즐기는 사람, 호사가
Korean pronunciation: 본 비**바**nt
Example Sentences
- The billionaire was a famous bon vivant who threw legendary parties every weekend.
- Despite being broke, Jake pretended to be a bon vivant by posting pictures of fancy meals he couldn't afford.
- She transformed from a workaholic into a bon vivant after winning the lottery.
bon vivant
NOUN//ˌboʊn viˈvɑnt//
a person who enjoys the good life, especially good food, drink, and luxurious living

a sophisticated gentleman in a fine suit raises a crystal wine glass while examining an exquisite gourmet meal spread before him. He savors each bite of the perfectly prepared delicacies with evident pleasure and refined appreciation. The table overflows with expensive dishes, premium wine bottles, and elegant silverware creating a feast for the senses. His refined mannerisms and obvious enjoyment of the luxury demonstrates his cultivated taste for the finer things. A well-dressed waiter stands attentively nearby, presenting another course with professional grace. The restaurant's other patrons admire the elaborate dining display from nearby tables. a person who enjoys the good life, especially fine food, drink, and luxurious living
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Origin
From French 'bon vivant', literally meaning 'good living person'. This term emerged from 18th-century French aristocratic culture to describe someone who enjoys the finer pleasures of life.
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“The billionaire was a famous bon vivant who threw legendary parties every weekend.”
“Despite being broke, Jake pretended to be a bon vivant by posting pictures of fancy meals he couldn't afford.”
“She transformed from a workaholic into a bon vivant after winning the lottery.”
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