# Sybarite

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In general parlance, "''sybarite''" is a term used for someone who embraces a lifestyle of excessive pleasure-seeking and self-indulgence; i.e., a [libertine](/source/libertine) or a [decadent](/source/decadence). '''Sybarite''' may also refer to:
* A native of [Sybaris](/source/Sybaris), an ancient Greek city in southern Italy. In antiquity, [Achaean Greeks](/source/Achaeans_(tribe)) stereotypically associated Sybaris with libertinism and excess, hence the modern term. 
* [Sybarite (musician)](/source/Sybarite_(musician)), New York electronic musician
* Sybarite, a pseudonym of [Skein (character)](/source/Skein_(character)) from Marvel Comics

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