fin-de-siecle

Adjective

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Adjective (2)

  1. marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay“a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility”Synonyms: decadentOpposite moralSimilar immoral
  2. relating to or characteristic of the end of a century (especially the end of the 19th century)“fin de siecle art”Synonyms: fin de siecleOpposite unfinishedSimilar finished
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