decadent
adjective
characterized by decadence, especially culturally or morally.
decadently
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a word derived from
decadent.
Example Sentences
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The sugars make a beautifully cooked steak a little sweeter, while the smokiness makes a creme brûlée decadently complex.
From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2023
What one theatergoer considers deliciously lavish will be seen by another as decadently excessive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2022
Go with a box of chocolate-covered pretzels made in Beverly Hills decadently packaged within individual gold sleeves.
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2022
With that in mind, these flapjacks are vegan: decadently gooey, chocolate-flecked, flaxseed-studded, oat-filled bars of healthy-ish goodness.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 19, 2020
They were holding piles of presents all wrapped decadently in striped paper and abundant ribbons.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
