(US) The 1970s characterized by a rise of self-indulgence and narcissism in American society.
(US) The 1970s characterized by a rise of self-indulgence and narcissism in American society.
The prevailing concept of the Seventies remains the idea of the “Me Decade”—an era of narcissism, selfishness, personal rather than political awareness. Pundits and historians portrayed the Me Decade as the antidote to or repudiation of …
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(US) The decade of the 1890s, characterised by decadence, social scandal and the beginning of the suffragette movement.
A British nickname for the 1890s, a decade widely remembered for its social liberalism, artistic decadence, and moral permissiveness relative to the stricter Victorian era that preceded it. Typically associated with fin-de-siècle culture — the Yellow Book, Oscar Wilde, music halls, and the New Woman movement. The 'naughty' tag captures a sense of playful transgression and scandal that colored the decade's cultural reputation. The era is fondly invoked in nostalgic discussions of Victorian and Edwardian history.
(chiefly, UK, sometimes, capitalized) The decade consisting of the last year of the previous century and the first nine years of the next: from 1900 to 1909, 2000 to 2009, etc.
Humble, non-boastful, modest, meager, or self-effacing.