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Word entry · 8 letters

decadent

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"Luxurious"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɛkədənt/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted acddeentStarts with DEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Marked by excessive luxury, self-indulgence, or decline.

Word origin

From French décadent, a back-formation from décadence (see -ent), from Medieval Latin dēcadentia, from Late Latin dēcadēns, present participle of dēcadō, dēcidō (“sink, fall; perish”), from Latin dē- + cadō (“fall”).

Used in a sentence

  • 2003, 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!
  • L. Douglas He had the fastidiousness, the preciosity, the love of archaisms, of your true decadent.

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