effete

Meaning of effete

adjective
  1. Of substances, quantities etc: exhausted, spent, worn-out.
  2. Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
  3. Decadent, weak through self-indulgence.
  4. (of a person) Affected, overrefined

Information about effete

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of effete

ef-fete

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • effete is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

effete synonyms

Meaning decadent:

decadent

Words that rhyme with effete

refete, noneffete, staffete, suffete, uneffete, superfete

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