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Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay.
decadent
indulgent
1
She scorned the suggestion that a bath-room be added; an
effete
idea.
2
In the
effete
societies it's love, in our new one it's business.
3
An
effete
snot from one of the Core planets, do you think?
4
The
effete
morality of a printed book was no tie upon him.
5
Nothing human is wholly sad, until it is
effete
and dying out.
6
Skeptics of France consider that type
effete
,
and unworthy of their support.
7
You've been listening to too much of this woman's
effete
,
antihuman intellectualism.
8
Russia has no use for an
effete
ally such as England is.
9
They considered his campaign annoying and perhaps his Carnegie Hall manner too
effete
.
10
Nothing stirred me; the machinery which had agitated and controlled me was
effete
.
11
The reinforcements arrived thinking of themselves as saviors of an
effete
,
decadent north.
12
The
effete
Egyptian Empire was hovering upon the verge of collapse.
13
He was a tall, studiedly
effete
fellow in starkly coloured New Romantic silks.
14
If he represented the type of his race, it had certainly grown
effete
.
15
Since the war they have been
effete
as regards serious crime.
16
This is regarded by many as an old-fashioned and
effete
theory.
effete
become effete
effete civilization
effete matter
effete monarchies
effete superstition