Dekadensiya (en. Decadence)

/deka'densiya/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state of decline or deterioration of living standards or morality.

The decadence of this culture is evident in their habits.

Ang dekadensiya ng kulturang ito ay makikita sa kanilang mga gawi.

A treatment or perspective on poor quality or decay.

The decadence of art drove him to create better works.

Ang dekadensiya ng sining ay nag-udyok sa kanya na lumikha ng mas mahusay na mga likha.

A development towards changing poor habits or behaviors.

The decadence in society leads to the necessary change.

Ang dekadensiya sa lipunan ay nagdadala ng kinakailangang pagbabago.

From the French word 'décadence'

cultural decadence

A state of decline in traditions and culture.

dekadensiyang pangkultura

commercialism

A business system focused on profit, often resulting in decadence in product quality.

komersyalismo

wastefulness

The improper use of resources, which can lead to decadence.

pagsasayang

Extreme wealth and extravagance.

Because of their decadence, they were able to party on a luxury yacht.

Dahil sa dekadensiya nila, nagawa nilang magparty sa isang luxury yacht.

Living luxuriously with no care for problems.

He lived in decadence while others were wondering how to survive.

Nabuhay siya sa dekadensiya habang ang ibang tao ay nag-iisip kung paano mabubuhay.

Living in excessive pleasure and vices.

The decadence of the partygoers is no longer good for them.

Ang dekadensiya ng mga partygoers ay hindi na nakakabuti sa kanila.

A life full of luxury and whims.

The decadence of his life is evident in the expensive clothes he wears.

Ang dekadensiya ng buhay niya ay kitang-kita sa mga mamahaling damit na suot niya.