What does decadent mean in English? Meaning of decadent definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "decadent": a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)
Noun
Meaning: a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)Synonyms: decadentHypernyms: bad personMeaning of "decadent": marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay
Adjective
Meaning: marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decayExample: a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility
a group of effete self-professed intellectualsSynonyms: decadent
effeteSimilar: indulgentAdjective: Characterized by moral or cultural decline. Gore Vidal - The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (1992) As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.Gore Vidal - The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (1992) As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.Luxuriously self-indulgent. Hedonismbot in the Futurama episode "The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings" Surgery in an opera? How wonderfully decadent! And just as I was beginning to lose interest!Hedonismbot in the Futurama episode "The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings" Surgery in an opera? How wonderfully decadent! And just as I was beginning to lose interest!Synonyms:
depraved, immoral, evil, wanton, lost, degenerate, debased, debauched, decaying, degraded, dissolute, effete, moribund, perverted, wicked, declining, gone bad, gone to the dogs, overripe,
Antonyms:
moral, virtuous, benevolent, kind, good, noble, pure, uncorrupt, decent, upright, humble,
