decadence
1 of 1noun/ˈdɛkədəns/
1
a decline in standards, especially in moral or mental qualities
- The novel paints a vivid picture of decadence and moral decline in a once-thriving community.
- Many critics argue that the excessive consumerism of today's society is a sign of cultural decadence.
- He worried that his friend's constant partying was a sign of personal decadence.
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