How do you pronounce effete?

effete is pronounced as /ɪˈfiːt/.

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effete

🌸effete (efeit)

adjective

/ɪˈfiːt/

débiles (debiles)

effervescent efficacious

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Meaning

Lacking vitality, strength, or effectiveness; weak and overrefined.

Traducción del significado

Falta de vitalidad, fuerza o efectividad; débil y excesivamente refinado.

Falta de vitalidad, fuerza o efectividad; debil y excesivamente refinado.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The empire became effete after centuries of indulgence.

El imperio se volvió débil después de siglos de indulgencia.

El imperio se volvio debil despues de siglos de indulgencia.

Synonyms

weak, decadent, exhausted, powerless, overrefined

Antonyms

vigorous, strong, powerful

Colocaciones

effete culture, effete society, effete aristocracy, effete leadership

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Not giving or indicating a good chance of success; unfavorable.

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