DECADENT
\dˈɛkədənt], \dˈɛkədənt], \d_ˈɛ_k_ə_d_ə_n_t]\
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Decaying; deteriorating.
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One that is decadent, or deteriorating; esp., one characterized by, or exhibiting, the qualities of those who are degenerating to a lower type; - specif. applied to a certain school of modern French writers.
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