HyperDic: decadence

English > 1 sense of the word decadence:
NOUNstatedecadence, degeneracy, degeneration, decadencythe state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
decadence > pronunciation
Soundsdeh'kahdahns
Rhymesabeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns...
English > decadence: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningThe state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities.
Synonymsdegeneracy, degeneration, decadency
Broaderabasement, degradation, abjectionA low or downcast state
Spanishdecadencia, degeneración
Catalandecadència, degeneració
Adjectivesdecadentmarked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay

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