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decadence noun

  /ˈdɛkədəns/
  • A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay
decadenza, decadentismo

decade noun

  /dəˈkeɪd/ , /ˈdɛkeɪd/ , /ˈdɛkəd/
  • A period of ten years [from 17th c.], particularly such a period beginning with a year ending in 0 and ending with a year ending in 9. [from 19th c.]
decennio, decina, decade
  • (Roman Catholicism) A series of prayers counted on a rosary, typically consisting of an Our Father, followed by ten Hail Marys, and concluding with a Glory Be and sometimes the Fatima Prayer.
  • A group, set, or series of ten [from 16th c.], particularly:
  • Any of the sets of ten sequential braille characters with predictable patterns.
decina
  • A period of ten days, (history) particularly those in the ancient Egyptian, Coptic, and French Revolutionary calendars. [from 18th c.]
  • (electronics) A set of resistors, capacitors, etc. connected so as to provide even increments between one and ten times a base electrical resistance.
decade

decadent adjective

  /ˈdɛkədənt/
  • Characterized by moral or cultural decline.
decadente

decadent noun

  /ˈdɛkədənt/
  • A person affected by moral decay.
decadentista

decadic adjective

  /dɪˈkædɪk/
  • of or relating to a decimal system
decadico
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