English-Thai Dictionary
decade
N กลุ่ม ที่ ประกอบด้วย สิบ a group of ten 10 klum-ti-pra-kob-duai-sib
decade
N ทศวรรษ รอบ สิบ ปี สิบ ปี ระยะเวลา 10 ปี decennary decennium tod-sa-wad
decade
N ระยะเวลา 10 ปี ra-ya-we-la-10 pe
decadence
N ความเสื่อมโทรม ภาวะ เสื่อมโทรม การ เสื่อม ลง ความตกต่ำ ความเสื่อม การ เลว ลง decay decline degeneracy deterioration immorality kwam-sueam-som
decadency
N ความเสื่อมโทรม decadence deterioration decay rise health kwam-sueam-som
decadent
A ที่ เสื่อมโทรม effete tainted debased vigorous young ti-sueam-som
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DECADE
n.[Gr. , ten. ] The sum or number of ten; an aggregate consisting of ten; as a decade of years; the decades of Livy.
DECADENCE, DECADENCY
n.Decay.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DECADE
Dec "ade, n. Etym: [F. décade, L. decas, -adis, fr. Gr. Ten. ]
Defn: A group or division of ten; esp. , a period of ten years; a decennium; as, a decade of years or days; a decade of soldiers; the second decade of Livy. [Written also decad. ] During this notable decade of years. Gladstone.
DECADENCE; DECADENCY
De *ca "dence, De *ca "den *cy, n. Etym: [LL. decadentia; L. de- + cadere to fall: cf. F. décadence. See Decay. ]
Defn: A falling away; decay; deterioration; declension. "The old castle, where the family lived in their decadence. ' Sir W. Scott.
DECADENT
DECADENT De *ca "dent, a.
Defn: Decaying; deteriorating.
New American Oxford Dictionary
decade
dec ade |ˈdekād ˈdɛˌkeɪd | ▶noun 1 a period of ten years: he taught at the university for nearly a decade. • a period of ten years beginning with a year ending in 0 (or, by another reckoning, 1 ): the fourth decade of the nineteenth century. 2 a set, series, or group of ten, in particular: • |ˈdekid ˈdekeɪd |each of the five divisions of each chapter of the rosary. DERIVATIVES dec a dal |ˈdekədl |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting each of ten parts of a literary work ): via Old French and late Latin from Greek deka ‘ten. ’ Sense 1 dates from the early 17th cent. usage: Note that when decade means ‘a division of the rosary, ’ the pronunciation is distinct: the stress is on dec-, but the second syllable sounds like id, not ade .
decadence
dec a dence |ˈdekədəns ˈdɛkəd (ə )ns | ▶noun moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury: he denounced Western decadence. • luxurious self-indulgence: “French ” connotes richness and decadence, and that's the idea of this ice cream. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French décadence, from medieval Latin decadentia; related to decay .
decadent
dec a dent |ˈdekədənt ˈdɛkəd (ə )nt | ▶adjective characterized by or reflecting a state of moral or cultural decline. • luxuriously self-indulgent: a decadent soak in a scented bath. ▶noun a person who is luxuriously self-indulgent. • (often Decadent ) a member of a group of late-19th -cent. French and English poets associated with the Aesthetic Movement. DERIVATIVES dec a dent ly adverb ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French décadent, from medieval Latin decadentia (see decadence ).
Oxford Dictionary
decade
decade |ˈdɛkeɪd, dɪˈkeɪd | ▶noun 1 a period of ten years. • a period of ten years beginning with a year ending in 0. 2 each of the five divisions of each chapter of the rosary. 3 a range of electrical resistances, frequencies, or other quantities spanning from one to ten times a base value. DERIVATIVES decadal adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting each of ten parts of a literary work ): via Old French and late Latin from Greek deka ‘ten ’. Sense 1 dates from the early 17th cent. usage: There are two possible pronunciations for decade: one puts the stress on the dec- while the other puts the stress on the -cade (sounds like decayed ). The second pronunciation is disapproved of by some traditionalists but is now regarded as a standard, acceptable alternative.
decadence
decadence |ˈdɛkəd (ə )ns | ▶noun [ mass noun ] moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury: he denounced Western decadence. • luxurious self-indulgence: cream cakes on a Wednesday —pure decadence. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French décadence, from medieval Latin decadentia; related to decay .
decadent
deca |dent |ˈdɛkəd (ə )nt | ▶adjective characterized by or reflecting a state of moral or cultural decline. • luxuriously self-indulgent: a decadent soak in a scented bath. ▶noun a person who is luxuriously self-indulgent. • (often Decadent ) a member of a group of late 19th -century French and English poets associated with the Aesthetic Movement. DERIVATIVES decadently adverb ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French décadent, from medieval Latin decadentia (see decadence ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
decadence
decadence noun 1 the decadence of modern society: dissipation, degeneracy, debauchery, corruption, depravity, vice, sin, moral decay, immorality; immoderateness, intemperance, licentiousness, self-indulgence, hedonism. ANTONYMS morality. 2 the decadence of nations: deterioration, fall, decay, degeneration, decline, degradation, retrogression. ANTONYMS rise.
decadent
decadent adjective 1 decadent city life: dissolute, dissipated, degenerate, corrupt, depraved, sinful, unprincipled, immoral; licentious, abandoned, profligate, intemperate; sybaritic, hedonistic, pleasure-seeking, self-indulgent. 2 the decadent empire: declining, decaying, ebbing, degenerating, deteriorating.
Oxford Thesaurus
decadence
decadence noun he attacked the decadence of modern society: dissipation, dissoluteness, degeneracy, debauchery, corruption, depravity, loucheness, vice, sinfulness, perversion, moral decay, immorality, lack of morals, lack of principles, lack of restraint, lack of control, lack of self-control, immoderateness, intemperance, licentiousness, wantonness, self-indulgence, hedonism, epicureanism; rare sybaritism, voluptuousness. ANTONYMS morality.
decadent
decadent adjective he turned his back on decadent city life: dissolute, dissipated, degenerate, corrupt, depraved, louche, rakish, shameless, sinful, unprincipled, immoral, licentious, wanton, abandoned, unrestrained, profligate, intemperate; sybaritic, voluptuary, epicurean, hedonistic, pleasure-seeking, indulgent, self-indulgent. ANTONYMS moral.
French Dictionary
décade
décade n. f. nom féminin Période de dix jours. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom décennie, période de dix ans.
décadence
décadence n. f. nom féminin Déclin, commencement de la ruine. : La décadence des Romains.
décadent
décadent , ente adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif et nom masculin et féminin Qui est en décadence. : Une fin de siècle décadente.
Spanish Dictionary
decadencia
decadencia nombre femenino 1 Pérdida progresiva de la fuerza, intensidad, importancia o perfección de una cosa o una persona :la decadencia del comunismo; sus últimas actuaciones marcaron la decadencia de su carrera .SINÓNIMO declinación, declive .2 Período histórico en el que un movimiento artístico o cultural, un estado, una sociedad, etc. , va perdiendo la fuerza o los valores que lo constituyen y se debilita hasta desintegrarse :la decadencia del canto gregoriano abarca una larga etapa que va desde el siglo xiii hasta el xix .3 Decaimiento de una persona :en estas fotos se puede apreciar la decadencia física y moral de los afectados .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xvi ) del francés décadence y este del latín decadentia, derivado con sentido figurado del latín vulgar decadere (clásico decidere ) ‘caer de ’. De la familia etimológica de caer (V.).
decadente
decadente adjetivo 1 Que está en un proceso o un período de decadencia :su piel brilla, lechosa y obscenamente blanca, y se le marcan las costillas en el cuerpo decadente; fue la etapa más angustiosa y decadente de su historia .2 Que sigue una estética o un estilo que se basa en gustos y costumbres pasados de moda y refinados :un bar decadente .3 adjetivo /nombre común Decadentista :el estilo decadente se caracteriza por un refinamiento excesivo .
decadentismo
decadentismo nombre masculino Escuela literaria y artística de fines del siglo xix que se caracteriza por el escepticismo de sus temas y la propensión a un refinamiento exagerado .
decadentista
decadentista adjetivo /nombre común 1 [persona ] Que es partidario del decadentismo .SINÓNIMO decadente .2 adjetivo Del decadentismo o relacionado con él .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
decade
dec ade /dékeɪd, dɪkéɪd / (! ⦅英 ⦆ ⦅米 ⦆とも8割以上の人が前にアクセントを置く傾向がある ) 〖dec (10の )ade (まとまり )〗名詞 複 ~s /-dz /C 1 10年間 ; (0で終わる年から始まる )…十年代 ▸ in the past [last ] decade 過去 [最近 ]10年間に ▸ for several decades 数十年間 ▸ The 1990s was the warmest decade on record .1990年代は記録上最も暖かい10年だった 2 1組10巻 [編, 個 ]のセット .
decadence
dec a dence /dékəd (ə )ns /名詞 U (人 社会 道徳などの )衰退, 堕落 .
decadent
dec a dent /dékəd (ə )nt /形容詞 1 〈人 社会 文芸作品などが 〉退廃的な, モラルが低下した .2 退廃期の .~ly 副詞