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decadency

/dɪˈsɛdənsi/ noun · British & US
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What does decadency mean?

noun

The state of being decadent; a period of decline or decay, especially in morals or culture.

Example

"The city's decadency was evident in its crumbling infrastructure and neglect of public services."

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