EFFETE


Meaning of EFFETE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪfi:t ]

If you describe someone as effete , you are criticizing them for being weak and powerless. ( FORMAL )

...the charming but effete Russian gentry of the 1840s and 1850s.

ADJ [ disapproval ]

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