gourmet
nounHow many syllables in gourmet?
There are 2 syllables in the word gourmet.How to pronounce gourmet:
Definition of gourmet:
- gourmet (noun):
- connoisseur sense 2
- a connoisseur of food and drink
- a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink).
Synonyms for gourmet:
bon vivant
connoisseur
epicure
epicurean
foodie
gastronome
gastronomist
gourmand
savorer
Antonyms for gourmet:
spartan
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