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effete in German

effete in German is dürftig, entkräftet, erschöpft — effete means exhausted, spent, worn-out.

effete in German

dürftig
adj
Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
entkräftet
adj
Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
erschöpft
adj
Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
kraftlos
adj
Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
lahm
adj
Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
lasch
adj
Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
dekadent
adj
Decadent, weak through self-indulgence.
effeminiert
adj
Decadent, weak through self-indulgence.
verweichlicht
adj
Decadent, weak through self-indulgence.
verwöhnt
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 German?

"effete" in German is dürftig, entkräftet, erschöpft. effete means: exhausted, spent, worn-out.

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

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "effete": dürftig, entkräftet, erschöpft, kraftlos, lahm, lasch.

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