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decadence
noun
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Definition of decadence:

decadence (noun):
a decline in morality or culture
the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities.
the process of becoming decadent the quality or state of being decadent

Synonyms for decadence:

deteriorationdecreasefalldegradationcorruptiondescentreductiondevolutiondecaydownfall
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Antonyms for decadence:

joyupgradehonestyvirtuekindnessstrengthblessingdelightobediencehonor
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