Definition
An artistic or literary movement emphasizing aesthetic beauty, decay, and moral corruption, or a philosophy that celebrates cultural decline.
Etymology
From 'decadent' + '-ism' (suffix forming ideologies or movements). This noun names the actual aesthetic movement of the late 19th century that promoted art for art's sake and embraced themes of decline and excess.
Kelly Says
The Decadentist movement deliberately celebrated excess, morbidity, and 'corruption' as beautiful—writers like Oscar Wilde made being decadent stylish, turning what society saw as moral failure into high art and philosophy.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ተከፋፍሎነት
tə.kɛ.faf.lo.nɛt
ARالعربية
انحطاطية
inḥiṭāṭiyya
BNবাংলা
পতনবাদ
pɔ.tɔn.bad
CACatalà
decadentisme
də.kad.ɛn.tism
CSČeština
upadlost
u.padlost
DADansk
forfaldslæren
foɐˈfalds.læˀ.ɾən
DEDeutsch
Verfallenheit
fɛrˈfaln.haɪt
ELΕλληνικά
απωθημένος
a.pɔ.θi.mɛnɔs
ESEspañol
decadentismo
de.kad.én.ti.zmo
FAفارسی
سقوط گرایی
soqūṭ garāyī
FISuomi
mätänemisen oppi
mætænemi.sen ɔp.pi
FRFrançais
décadentisme
de.kadɑ̃.tism
HAHA
raguwararraki
ra.gu.wa.rar.ra.ki
HEעברית
מנוונות
ma.nu.nut
HIहिन्दी
अवनतिवाद
avantivād
HUMagyar
hanyatlás
hɒɲɒtlaːʃ
IDBahasa Indonesia
merosotisme
mə.rosot.is.me
IGIG
ịda mbibi
i.da m.bibi
ITItaliano
decadentismo
de.kad.én.ti.zmo
KKKK
құлдырауыштық
quldyrauyʃtɯq
KMKM
លទ្ធិធ្លាក់ចុះ
lɔt.tʰi tʰlaːk cɔh
MRMR
अपयशवाद
a.p.ja.ʃ.vad
MSBahasa Melayu
merosotisme
mə.rosot.is.me
MYမြန်မာ
တိမ်မြှိုကျခြင်း
tɛ̃ mjɔ tʃa tʃɪn
NLNederlands
vervalleenheid
vɛrˈvɑlən.hɛɪt
NONorsk
forfallslære
foɾˈfal.s.lærə
PLPolski
upadłość
u.pad.wɔɕtɕ
PTPortuguês
decadentismo
de.kad.ẽ.ti.zmu
RORomână
decadentism
de.kad.ɛn.tism
RUРусский
упадочничество
upadotʃnitʃestvo
SVSvenska
förfallenhetslära
fœrˈfaln.hɛts.læː.ɾa
SWKiswahili
ukosefu wa maendeleo
u.ko.se.fu wa ma.en.de.le.o
TAதமிழ்
வீழ்ச்சிக் கொள்கை
vīḻcci kɔɭ.gɔɪ
TEతెలుగు
క్షీణతావాదం
kʂiːɳatā.vā.dam
THไทย
ลัทธิเสื่อม
lát.tʰi seūam
TLTL
kabulukan
ka.bu.lu.kan
TRTürkçe
çöküntüculuk
tʃøkyntø.tʃu.luk
UKУкраїнська
занепадництво
zanepadnytstvo
URاردو
زوال پرستی
zawāl parastī
VITiếng Việt
chủ nghĩa suy thoái
tʃu.ni.ji sui tʰoaːj
ZH中文
衰落主义
shuāi luò zhǔ yì
ZUZU
udluleko
u.dlu.le.ko