Dictionary  dec•a•dencePronunciation: (dek'u-duns, di-kād'ns), [key] —n. 1. the act or process of falling into an inferior condition or state; deterioration; decay: Some historians hold that the fall of Rome can be attributed to internal decadence. 2. moral degeneration or decay; turpitude. 3. unrestrained or excessive self-indulgence. 4. (often cap.) the decadent movement in literature. Also,dec•a•den•cyPronunciation: (dek'u-dun-sē, di-kād'n-). [key] Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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