fin-de-siècle
(făɴˌdə-sē-ĕkˈlə)
adjective Of or characteristic of the last part of the 19th century, especially with reference to its artistic climate of effete sophistication.
Origin:
Origin: French
Origin: : fin, end
Origin: + de, of
Origin: + siècle, century
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