decadence
US /ˈdɛkədəns, dɪˈkedn:s/
・UK /ˈdekədəns/
C1TOEIC
n. (u.)Uncountable NounBehavior showing a decline in moral values; luxury
His decadence was far too much
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What is Art for?
- Sometimes a whole society falls in love with a certain style in art, because it's trying to rebalance itself, like France in the late 18th century that wanted David as a corrective to its decadence, or Britain in the 19th century that looked to the pre-Raphaelites to counter the effects of brutal industrialisation.
Sometimes a whole society falls in love with a certain style in art, because it's trying to rebalance itself, like France in the late 18th century that wanted David as a corrective to its decadence, or Britain in the 19th century that looked to the pre-Raphaelites to counter the effects of brutal industrialisation.
- that wanted David as a corrective to its decadence, or Britain in the 19th century that looked
that wanted David as a corrective to its decadence, or Britain in the 19th century that looked
The Terrible Paradox of Being a Creative Person - Hunter S. Thompson
- In the novel, the subsequent escapade of Duke and Gonzo is a drug-induced chaotic haze of excess, fueled by paranoia, underscored by the failed ideals of the 1960s counterculture, and backdropped by the decadence of resort casinos.
In the novel, the subsequent escapade of Duke and Gonzo is a drug-induced chaotic haze of excess, fueled by paranoia, underscored by the failed ideals of the 1960s counterculture, and backdropped by the decadence of resort casinos.
- and backdropped by the decadence of resort casinos.
and backdropped by the decadence of resort casinos.
Joyce Thirsts After Household Objects in Date Everything - Part 1 | Love Games
- Decadence.
Decadence.
- Decadence.
Decadence.
[Touhou Vocal] [MisteryCircle] So what? (spanish & english subtitles)
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- Calling decadence!
Calling decadence!
Overnight Oatmeal - 5 Delicious Ways!
- And then we're going to top it with just a little bit of shaved chocolate for some added decadence.
And then we're going to top it with just a little bit of shaved chocolate for some added decadence.
- Because who doesn't need a little added decadence in the morning to get you going?
Because who doesn't need a little added decadence in the morning to get you going?
5 Historical Misconceptions Rundown
- Ah, the Roman Empire, so great and powerful, but corrupted by decadence from within.
Ah, the Roman Empire, so great and powerful, but corrupted by decadence from within.
- And what could be a better symbol of that decadence than the Vomitorium, where Romans, after stuffing themselves with delicious foods, could vomit them all up again to make room to feast anew.
And what could be a better symbol of that decadence than the Vomitorium, where Romans, after stuffing themselves with delicious foods, could vomit them all up again to make room to feast anew.
Totally Spies! The Movie
- What's going on? What fabulous decadence an ornament going down?
What's going on? What fabulous decadence an ornament going down?
GTA: The Ballad of Gay Tony - Intro & Mission #1 - I luv LC [100%] (1080p)
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- Another club catering to the gay and decadent crowd, where the gay and decadent crowd suddenly think decadence means buying outrageous new throw cushions instead of getting loaded in a bar.
Another club catering to the gay and decadent crowd, where the gay and decadent crowd suddenly think decadence means buying outrageous new throw cushions instead of getting loaded in a bar.
- Another club catering to the gay and decadent crowd, where the gay and decadent crowd suddenly think decadence means buying outrageous new throat cushions instead of getting loaded in a bar.
Another club catering to the gay and decadent crowd, where the gay and decadent crowd suddenly think decadence means buying outrageous new throat cushions instead of getting loaded in a bar.
Siena and Assisi: Italy's Grand Hill Towns
- Around the year 1200, Francis, a simple friar from Assisi, challenged the decadence of church government and society in general with a powerful message of nonmaterialism and simplicity.
Around the year 1200, Francis, a simple friar from Assisi, challenged the decadence of church government and society in general with a powerful message of nonmaterialism and simplicity.
- CHALLENGED THE DECADENCE OF CHURCH GOVERNMENT
CHALLENGED THE DECADENCE OF CHURCH GOVERNMENT
Unlocking the Old Testament Part 18 - Judges and Ruth 1
- But there are two examples here of decadence, of disobedience, of corruption, of pollution—moral pollution—and they are really stories that you certainly wouldn't teach in Sunday school.
But there are two examples here of decadence, of disobedience, of corruption, of pollution—moral pollution—and they are really stories that you certainly wouldn't teach in Sunday school.
- will have to read it for yourselves. But there are two examples here of decadence, of disobedience,
will have to read it for yourselves. But there are two examples here of decadence, of disobedience,