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effete in French

effete in French is affaibli, décadent — effete means exhausted, spent, worn-out.

effete in French

affaibli
adj
Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
décadent
adj
Decadent, weak through self-indulgence.

What does "effete" mean?

  1. adj exhausted, spent, worn-out.
  2. adj Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
  3. adj Decadent, weak through self-indulgence.
  4. adj Affected, overrefined.
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What is "effete" in French?

"effete" in French is affaibli, décadent. effete means: exhausted, spent, worn-out.

Are there other ways to say "effete" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "effete": affaibli, décadent.

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