decadent (Meaning)
decadent (n)
a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)
decadent (s)
luxuriously self-indulgent
marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay
decadent (a.)
Decaying; deteriorating.
decadent (n.)
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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of decadent
Synonyms:
- wasted
- enervate
- dissipated
- sapped
- debased
- waning
- wimpy
- demoralized
- debilitated
- frail
- overrefined
- enfeebled
- enervated
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
decadent Sentence Examples
- The decadent chocolate cake was adorned with layers of rich ganache and topped with edible gold flakes.
- As the evening unfolded, guests indulged in a decadent feast of caviar, foie gras, and champagne.
- She lounged in the decadent comfort of the velvet sofa, sipping on a glass of aged whiskey.
- The decadent aroma of freshly baked pastries filled the air of the quaint bakery.
- He treated himself to a decadent spa day, complete with massages, facials, and aromatherapy.
- The decadent sunset painted the sky in hues of crimson and gold, casting a mesmerizing glow over the landscape.
- With each bite, she savored the decadent creaminess of the artisanal gelato.
- The extravagant ballroom was adorned with decadent chandeliers and opulent furnishings.
- Despite his best efforts to resist temptation, he found himself succumbing to the allure of the decadent dessert.
- The decadent lifestyle of the aristocracy was characterized by lavish parties and extravagant expenditures.
FAQs About the word decadent
a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically), luxuriously self-indulgent, marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decayDecaying
degenerate, overripe, decayed, effete, weak, degraded, failing, decaying, precious, washed-up
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The decadent chocolate cake was adorned with layers of rich ganache and topped with edible gold flakes.
As the evening unfolded, guests indulged in a decadent feast of caviar, foie gras, and champagne.
She lounged in the decadent comfort of the velvet sofa, sipping on a glass of aged whiskey.
The decadent aroma of freshly baked pastries filled the air of the quaint bakery.