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Effete Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• exhausted

• dulled by surfeit

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noun

• a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)

adjective satellite

• luxuriously self-indulgent

• marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay

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adjective

• wanting in physical strength

adjective satellite

• overly diluted; thin and insipid

• (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress

• wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

• tending downward in price

• deficient or lacking in some skill

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection

• not having authority, political strength, or governing power

• deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc

• likely to fail under stress or pressure

• deficient in intelligence or mental power

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Feb 2002 Across 1
New York Times30 Oct 1991 Down 38
New York Times28 Nov 1989 Across 37
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