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Spent And Sterile Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EFFETE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Affected, overrefined, and effeminate
- • Deprived of vigor and the ability to be effective adjective
- • Of substances, quantities etc: exhausted, spent, worn-out.
- • Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
- • Decadent, weak through self-indulgence.
- • (of a person) affected, overrefined
An example sentence would be:
- • "The once vibrant culture now seemed effete and devoid of any real substance."
- • "Many critics argue that modern art has become too effete and lacking in originality."
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New York Times17 Nov 1985 | Down 97 | |
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