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Decadence means low moral standards and behaviour, or a state of social decay. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus, and find translations in other languages.
- English (US)
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- English (US)
Decadence is the process of becoming decadent or the quality or state of being decadent. It can also mean a period of decline or a falling off in quality or strength. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
Decadence definition: the act or process of falling into an inferior condition or state; deterioration; decay. See examples of DECADENCE used in a sentence.
The word decadence refers to a late 19th century movement emphasizing the need for sensationalism, egocentricity; bizarre, artificial, perverse, and exotic sensations and experiences. By extension, it may refer to a decline in art, literature, science, technology, and work ethics, or (very loosely) to self-indulgent behavior.
Decadence means low moral standards and behavior, or a state of social decay. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see examples and translations in other languages.
Definition of decadence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Whether in reference to chocolate cake for breakfast or wild all-night parties, decadence means extravagance, luxury, and self-indulgence with a sense of moral decline.
