Skip to content

gourmet

/ɡʊɹˈmeɪ/noun2 syllables

Gourmet means: a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink).

Synonyms for gourmet6

noun, as in a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)

epicure, gastronome, bon vivant, epicurean, foodie

also used for gourmet

gourmand

Includes material from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What does gourmet mean?1

noun

1

a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Gourmet in a sentence

  • I plan wedding receptions in a historic mansion with gourmet cuisine.Keith
  • The lady of the house is fashionably plump with a taste for gourmet chocolates.swolesuki
  • Janos was preparing a gourmet dish for Martha.Amastan
  • Eight of the city's top restaurants are donating gourmet meals to a local homeless shelter.Cangarejo
  • Oleg is obsessed with cooking gourmet meals.Amastan
  • We went to a gourmet place.Amastan
  • The chef skillfully prepared a gourmet meal.kleberlucas
  • Tom's partner thought that they should also sell gourmet popcorn seasonings.CK

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of gourmet

as a noun

plural
gourmets