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Effete logo #10101) Decadent 2) Degenerate 3) Drained of vitality 4) Exhausted 5) Exhausted of vigor or energy 6) Indulgent 7) Ineffectual 8) Lacking in physical strength 9) Lacking in power 10) Lacking in wholesome vigor 11) Lacking vigor 12) Lacking vitality 13) Lacking vitality or power 14) Like snobs in an Agnew tirade
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Effete

Effete logo #10101) Decadent 2) Feeble 3) Indulgent 4) Jaded
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effete logo #22641weak or worn-out; degenerate
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Effete

Effete logo #21002• (a.) No longer capable of producing young, as an animal, or fruit, as the earth; hence, worn out with age; exhausted of energy; incapable of efficient action; no longer productive; barren; sterile.
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effete logo #20973No longer capable of producing young, as an animal, or fruit, as the earth; hence, worn out with age; exhausted of energy; incapable of efficient action; no longer productive; barren; sterile. 'Effete results from virile efforts.' (Mrs. Browning) 'If they find the old governments effete, worn out, . . . They may seek new ones.' (Burke) ... Origin: ...
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Effete

Effete logo #20972Ef·fete' adjective [ Latin effetus that has brought forth, exhausted; ex + fetus that has brought forth. See Fetus .] No longer capable of producing young, as an animal, or fruit, as the earth; hence, worn out with age; exhausted of energy; incapable of efficient action; no ...
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effete logo #20001 infertile worn out weak 
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effete logo #21009effete, effeteness, effetely 1. Lacking in wholesome vigor; degenerate; decadent; such as, an effete, overrefined society. 2. Exhausted of vigor or energy; worn out: 'We have an effete political force. 3. Unable to produce; sterile. 4. Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay; such as, 'a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of...
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effete logo #21199lacking in wholesome vigor; degenerate; decadent: an effete, overrefined society. · exhausted of vigor or energy; worn out: an effete political force. · unable to produce; sterile.
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effete logo #23665 excessively self-indulgent, affected, or decadent
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effete logo #23665[Intelligent words] excessively self-indulgent, affected, or decadent
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