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be decadence
noun
A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay
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Would it be decadence or development for Ottoman artists to adopt such techniques?
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It is decadence on a mammoth scale.
There was decadence, bloodshed and tears of incredible gratitude – although not necessarily in that order.
Hussein Kamal, 1971 Based on a novel by Naguib Mahfouz, this film's theme is decadence.
But if it's decadence you want, this is the real thing, and it's not the least bit glamorous.
This is decadence of the highest order, where the sublime and the ridiculous happily blur – so long as money is no object.
This was decadence: private booths floated in pools strewn with rose petals, and the men and women were not just beautiful but expensively beautiful.
'And there was sex involved, and I guess that's decadence.' Marilyn Manson has fallen in love again, with actor Evan Rachel Wood.
It's decadence and excess, minus the desperation.
There's decadence, and then there's Conde Nast in a down turn.
In the evening, a dinner at Blecua Vineyard of truffle-inspired dishes from Graus was decadence at its best.
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