Word: effete

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Synonyms: effete

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

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spanish
Translations:
estéril
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german
Translations:
entkräftet, erschöpft, dekadent
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french
Translations:
mou, infructueux, décadent, chétif, débile, stérile, faible
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russian
Translations:
истощенный, слабый, упадочный, избалованный, изнеженный, бесплодный, неплодородный
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czech
Translations:
jalový, neplodný, slabý, neúrodný
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polish
Translations:
bezpłodny, słaby
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ukrainian
Translations:
марний, слабий, неродючий, виснажений, розпещений
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estonian
Translations:
mahakäinud, ülepingutatud, dekadentlik
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croatian
Translations:
jalov, iscrpljen, istrošen
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slovak
Translations:
vyčerpaný

The meaning and "use of": effete

adjective
  • (of a person) affected, overrefined, and ineffectual. - effete trendies from art college

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