EFFETE CIVILIZATION

Meaning of EFFETE CIVILIZATION in English

civilization in decline, decadent culture

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

EFFETE — caduc, decadent
English interlingue dictionary
CIVILIZATION — buhilaman
English-Visayan vocabulary
EFFETE — adjective see: feminine Date: 1660 no longer fertile, 2. having lost character, vitality, or strength , marked by weakness or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CIVILIZATION — noun Date: 1772 1. a relatively high level of cultural and technological development, the culture characteristic of a particular time …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CIVILIZATION — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Andean civilization Indus civilization Mesoamerican civilization
Английский словарь Британика
EFFETE — ə̇ˈfēt, eˈ- adjective Etymology: Latin effetus, from ex- + fetus pregnant, breeding, fruitful — more at feminine 1. : exhausted …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CIVILIZATION — noun or civ·i·li·sa·tion ˌsivələ̇ˈzāshən, sivəˌlīˈzāshən, Brit often & US sometimes -vi- ( -s ) Etymology: civilize + -ation, probably influenced …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EFFETE — (a.) No longer capable of producing young, as an animal, or fruit, as the earth; hence, worn out with age; …
Английский словарь Webster
CIVILIZATION — (n.) Rendering a criminal process civil.
Английский словарь Webster
CIVILIZATION — (n.) The act of civilizing, or the state of being civilized; national culture; refinement.
Английский словарь Webster
EFFETE — ( a. ) No longer capable of producing young, as an animal, or fruit, as the earth; hence, worn out …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CIVILIZATION — ( n. ) The act of civilizing, or the state of being civilized; national culture; refinement.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EFFETE — — effetely , adv. — effeteness , n. /i feet"/ , adj. 1. lacking in wholesome vigor; degenerate; decadent: an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CIVILIZATION — — civilizational , adj. /siv'euh leuh zay"sheuhn/ , n. 1. an advanced state of human society, in which a high …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EFFETE — adj. degenerate, decadent; worn out, exhausted
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EFFETE — adjective Etymology: Latin effetus, from ex- + fetus fruitful — more at feminine Date: 1660 1. : no longer fertile …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EFFETE — adj no longer capable of producing young, as an animal, or fruit, as the earth; hence, worn out with age; …
Webster English vocab
CIVILIZATION — noun rendering a criminal process civil. 2. civilization ·noun the act of civilizing, or the state of being civilized; national …
Webster English vocab
EFFETE — [ ɪ'fi:t ] ■ adjective 1》 affected, over-refined, and ineffectual. ↘(of a man) weak or effeminate. 2》 no longer capable …
Concise Oxford English vocab
EFFETE — [ef.fete] adj [L effetus, fr. ex- + fetus fruitful--more at feminine] (1660) 1: no longer fertile 2. a: having lost …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EFFETE — effete BrE AmE i ˈfiːt e-, ə- ▷ effete|ly li ▷ effete|ness nəs nɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CIVILIZATION — civilization BrE AmE ˌsɪv ə l aɪ ˈzeɪʃ ə n ˌ•ɪl-, -ɪˈ•- AmE \ - ə l ə- ▷ civilization|s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EFFETE — / ɪˈfiːt; NAmE / adjective ( disapproving ) 1. weak; without the power that it once had 2. ( of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CIVILIZATION — ( BrE also civ·il·isa·tion ) / ˌsɪvəlaɪˈzeɪʃn; NAmE -ləˈz-/ noun 1. [ U ] a state of human society that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EFFETE — ef ‧ fete /ɪˈfiːt $ e-/ BrE AmE adjective formal [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: effetus , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CIVILIZATION — civ ‧ i ‧ li ‧ za ‧ tion BrE AmE ( also civilisation British English ) /ˌsɪv ə l-aɪˈzeɪʃ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EFFETE — adj. 1 feeble and incapable. 2 worn out; exhausted of its essential quality or vitality. øøeffeteness n. [L effetus worn …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CIVILIZATION — n. (also -isation) 1 an advanced stage or system of social development. 2 those peoples of the world regarded as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EFFETE — adj. 1 feeble and incapable. 2 worn out; exhausted of its essential quality or vitality. effeteness n. [ L effetus …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CIVILIZATION — n. (also -isation) 1 an advanced stage or system of social development. 2 those peoples of the world regarded as …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EFFETE — adj.1 feeble and incapable. 2 worn out; exhausted of its essential quality or vitality. Derivatives: effeteness n. Etymology: L effetus …
Oxford English vocab
CIVILIZATION — n. (also -isation) 1. an advanced stage or system of social development. 2 those peoples of the world regarded as …
Oxford English vocab
EFFETE — If you describe someone as effete , you are criticizing them for being weak and powerless. ( FORMAL ) ...the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CIVILIZATION — ( civilizations) Note: in BRIT, also use 'civilisation' 1. A civilization is a human society with its own social organization …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EFFETE — If you describe someone as ~, you are criticizing them for being weak and powerless. (FORMAL) ...the charming but ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CIVILIZATION — (~s) Note: in BRIT, also use 'civilisation' 1. A ~ is a human society with its own social organization and …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
EFFETE — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ the effete intellectuals in New York society EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Could one call …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CIVILIZATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE ancient ▪ It is quite another to attribute a sense of mechanical consciousness to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EFFETE — [adjective] [disapproving] literary - weak and powerless, or (of a man) behaving and appearing in a way that is similar …
Cambridge English vocab
CIVILIZATION — [UK and ANZ] usually -isation [noun] - human society with its highly developed social organizations, or the culture and way …
Cambridge English vocab
CIVILIZATION — n. Andean civilization Indus civilization Mesoamerican civilization
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EFFETE — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: STERILE 1, barren, impotent, infecund, infertile, unfruitful 2 having lost energy or drive FF1C; effete, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
EFFETE — adjective 1. Synonyms: sterile 1, barren, impotent, infecund, infertile, unfruitful 2. having lost energy or drive effete, weary, burned-out revolutionaries …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
CIVILIZATION — ( BrE also -isation ) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ancient , early , old ▪ the early ~s of Asia ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EFFETE — adj. 25B6; adjective effete trendies : AFFECTED, pretentious, precious, mannered, over-refined; ineffectual; informal la-di-da, pseud; Brit. informal poncey. an effete …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CIVILIZATION — n. 25B6; noun a higher stage of civilization : HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, advancement, progress, enlightenment, culture, refinement, sophistication. ancient civilizations : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CIVILIZATION — n. 1 culture, refinement, cultivation, enlightenment, edification, sophistication, polish The Romans brought civilization to many peoples who had been quite …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CIVILIZATION — noun BAD : Each country has its own civilization and ideology. GOOD : Each country has its own culture and …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
EFFETE — прил. 1) а) использованный, израсходованный (о предметах) б) истощенный, слабый (об организмах) Syn : exhausted, wasted 2) а) бесплодный, безрезультатный …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CIVILIZATION — сущ. 1) цивилизация (ступень развития общества) the ancient civilizations of Central and Latin America ≈ древние цивилизации Центральной и Латинской …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CIVILIZATION — Civilization
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
EFFETE — effete.ogg ıʹfi:t a 1. расслабленный, ослабевший; неспособный к действию 2. 1> изнеженный, избалованный 2> упадочный effete poetry - декадентская поэзия …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CIVILIZATION — civilization.ogg ͵sıv(ə)laıʹzeıʃ(ə)n n 1. цивилизация, цивилизованность 2. культура, цивилизация Greek civilization - греческая культура 3. цивилизованный мир
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EFFETE — effete прил.1) а) использованный, израсходованный (о предметах) б) истощенный, слабый (об организмах) Syn:exhausted, wasted 2) а) бесплодный, безрезультатный the monastic …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EFFETE — a 1. расслабленный, ослабевший; неспособный к действию 2. 1> изнеженный, избалованный 2> упадочный effete poetry - декадентская поэзия to become …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CIVILIZATION — n 1. цивилизация, цивилизованность 2. культура, цивилизация Greek civilization - греческая культура 3. цивилизованный мир
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
EFFETE — прил. 1) а) использованный, израсходованный ( о предметах ) б) истощенный, слабый ( об организмах ) Syn: exhausted , wasted …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CIVILIZATION — сущ. ; = civilisation 1) цивилизация ( ступень развития общества ) the ancient civilizations of Central and Latin America — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EFFETE — прил. 1) а) использованный, израсходованный (о предметах) б) истощенный, слабый (об организмах) Syn: exhausted, wasted 2) а) бесплодный, безрезультатный the monastic system is now effete altogether — монашеская …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CIVILIZATION — сущ.; - civilisation 1) цивилизация (ступень развития общества) the ancient civilizations of Central and Latin America — древние цивилизации Центральной и Латинской …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
EFFETE — прил. 1) а) использованный, израсходованный (о предметах) б) истощенный, слабый (об организмах) Syn : exhausted, wasted 2) а) бесплодный, безрезультатный …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CIVILIZATION — сущ. 1) цивилизация (ступень развития общества) the ancient civilizations of Central and Latin America ≈ древние цивилизации Центральной и Латинской …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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