decadent |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay | |
| Synonyms: | effete | |
| Examples: | "a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility" "a group of effete self-professed intellectuals" |
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| Related terms: | indulgent | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically) | |
| Related terms: | bad_person decay | |
| Similar spelling: |
decedent decadency decadence |
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