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fin de siècle Definition

fin de siè·cle (fant syekl')

of or characteristic of the last years of the 19th cent.: formerly used to refer to progressive ideas and customs, but now generally used to indicate decadence

Etymology: Fr, end of the century

Browse dictionary entries near fin de siècle

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  9. filtering bridge
  10. filtering
  1. finable
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  4. final judgment
  5. Final Solution, the
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