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Main Entry: dec-a-dence

Pronunciation: ‘de-k&-d&n(t)s also di-‘kA-

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle French, from Medieval Latin decadentia, from Late Latin decadent-, decadens, present participle of decadere to fall, sink — more at DECAY

Date: 1549

1 : the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent

2 : a period of decline

are you thinking, eh? whazza shizit? fall into decadence to find out.

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