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decadent — [dek′ə dənt; ] also [ di kād′ nt] adj. [Fr décadent: see DECADENCE] in a state of decline; characterized by decadence n. 1. a decadent person, esp. a writer or artist active in a period of decadence 2. [often D ] any of a group of late 19th cent … English World dictionary
decadent — adjective 1》 characterized by or reflecting a state of moral or cultural decline. 2》 luxuriously self indulgent. noun a decadent person. Derivatives decadently adverb … English new terms dictionary
decadent — adj. & n. adj. 1 a in a state of moral or cultural deterioration; showing or characterized by decadence. b of a period of decadence. 2 self indulgent. n. a decadent person. Derivatives: decadently adv. Etymology: F deacutecadent (as DECADENCE) … Useful english dictionary
Decadent Sounds of Faye — Studio album by Faye Wong Released July 1995 Genre … Wikipedia
decadent — decadently /dek euh deuhnt lee, di kayd nt /, adv. /dek euh deuhnt, di kayd nt/, adj. 1. characterized by decadence, esp. culturally or morally: a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility. 2. (often cap.) of or like the… … Universalium
decadent — 1. adjective /ˈdɛkədənt/ a) Characterized by moral or cultural decline. 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… … Wiktionary
decadent — [[t]de̱kədənt[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you say that a person or society is decadent, you think that they have low moral standards and are interested mainly in pleasure. ...restrictions on the number of decadent western films that were… … English dictionary
decadent — dec•a•dent [[t]ˈdɛk ə dənt, dɪˈkeɪd nt[/t]] adj. 1) characterized by or given to decadence 2) lit. (often cap.) of or like the decadents 3) a person who is decadent 4) lit. (often cap.) any of a group of writers, esp. of late 19th century France … From formal English to slang
decadent — dec·a·dent || dekÉ™dÉ™nt n. one who is depraved or immoral, corrupt person adj. depraved, corrupt, immoral, self indulgent … English contemporary dictionary
One Person, Two Roles — EP by Faye Wong Released September 1995 Genre … Wikipedia
