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English adjective: effete

1. effete marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay


SamplesA decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility.
A group of effete self-professed intellectuals.


Synonymsdecadent


Similarindulgent


Antonymsnonindulgent, strict









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