decadent
adjective/ˈdɛkədənt/
Frequency rank: #12,493 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury; self-indulgently rich.
Example sentence
The guests enjoyed the decadent chocolate cake that was rich with layers of cream and ganache.
Synonyms & related words
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