effetenesses

/ɪˈfiːtnəsɪz/
noun
  1. Plural form of effeteness; multiple instances or types of weakness or over-refinement.
    • The report highlighted the effetenesses in several government agencies.
    • Different cultures exhibit different effetenesses in their periods of decline.
    • The book catalogues the various effetenesses of the late Roman Empire.
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