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a sinking to a state of low moral standards and behavior
- a novel that examines the decadency of a group of overprivileged teens in an affluent suburb
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“Decadency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decadency. Accessed 19 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of decadency was in 1632
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