"décadent" meaning in Français

See décadent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: \de.ka.dɑ̃\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-VictorDtmtc-décadent.wav Forms: décadents [plural, masculine], décadente [singular, feminine], décadentes [plural, feminine]
  1. Qui appartient à ce que l'on considère comme époque de décadence.
    Sense id: fr-décadent-fr-adj-ChcDYP91 Categories (other): Exemples en français, Lexique en français de l’histoire Topics: history
  2. Qui résulte de la décadence ou qui l’atteste.
    Sense id: fr-décadent-fr-adj-~HgTYgvE Categories (other): Exemples en français
  3. Qui appartient au courant du décadentisme.
    Sense id: fr-décadent-fr-adj-f6HZcthw Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: déchéant Translations: dekadent (Allemand), decadent (Anglais), dekaden (Indonésien), decadente (Italien), decadent (Néerlandais), decadent (Occitan), dekadencki (Polonais), dekadentní (Tchèque)

Noun

IPA: \de.ka.dɑ̃\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-VictorDtmtc-décadent.wav Forms: décadents [plural], décadente [feminine]
  1. Un de ceux que l’on considère avoir vécu dans la décadence, ou dans une époque de décadence.
    Sense id: fr-décadent-fr-noun-eS7VdNhZ Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: decadente [masculine] (Italien), dekadent [masculine] (Polonais), dekadentka [feminine] (Polonais), dekadent (Tchèque)

Inflected forms

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