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decadent

adjectivemasculine/feminine/dɨkɐˈdẽtɨ/medium

de·ca·den·te

Definition

In a state of decline, deterioration, or loss of vigor, quality, power, or morality.
The once luxurious neighborhood became decadent and abandoned.
Critics considered the film a work of decadent aesthetics.
Common collocations
decadent societydecadent styledecadent empire

Etymology

Do francês 'décadent'.

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