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Decadence vs Decidence - What's the difference?

decadence | decidence |

As nouns the difference between decadence and decidence

is that decadence is decadence while decidence is a falling off.

decadence

English

(wikipedia decadence)

Noun

  • A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay
  • * 1956 — , The City and the Stars , p 35
    • "Stability, however, is not enough. It leads too easily to stagnation, and thence to decadence ."

    Related terms

    * decadent * decay

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    decidence

    English

    Noun

  • A falling off.
    • (Sir Thomas Browne)
    (Webster 1913)