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- Dictionarydecadent/ˈdɛkəd(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. characterized by or reflecting a state of moral or cultural decline: "a decaying, decadent Britain"
noun
- 1. a person who is luxuriously self-indulgent: "for half a million dollars, he offers rich decadents the chance to lead a deadly safari"
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Decadent can mean self-indulgent, decaying, or related to a literary movement. Learn the synonyms, examples, and word history of decadent from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Decadent means having low moral standards or being morally wrong and evil. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Decadent definition: characterized by decadence, especially culturally or morally. See examples of DECADENT used in a sentence.
decadent: 1 adj marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay “a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility” Synonyms: effete indulgent characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone n a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically) Type of: bad person a person who does harm to ...
Decadent means having low moral standards or being very indulgent. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and languages with examples and translations from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Decadent means being in a state of decline or decay, or marked by or providing unrestrained gratification. It can also refer to a literary movement or a person who belongs to it. See synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples.
Decadent means having low moral standards and being interested mainly in pleasure, or belonging to a period of decline in artistic standards. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms of decadent from Collins English Dictionary.
