<![CDATA[Effete]]>No longer capable of producing young, as an animal, or fruit,as the earth; hence, worn out with age; exhausted of energy;incapable of efficient action; no longer productive; barren; sterile.Effete results from virile efforts. Mrs. BrowningIf they find the old governments effete, worn out, . . . they mayseek new ones. Burke.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/18111/effeteRSS for NodeSat, 04 Jul 2026 04:49:00 GMTWed, 22 Mar 2017 02:43:41 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Effete on Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:44:06 GMT]]>Affected and overly refined.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/453458https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/453458Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:44:06 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Effete on Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:27:00 GMT]]>weak and without much power:

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/453451https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/453451Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:27:00 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Effete on Tue, 28 Mar 2017 05:20:49 GMT]]>(of a person) affected, overrefinded, and ineffectual: no longer capable of effective action...

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