characterized by moral or cultural decline; lacking ambition or purpose

decline (in fortune)

in a state of ruin, decay, or physical collapse

feeling dejected, disheartened, or lacking in spirit and energy due to disappointment

to become morally or politically degenerate

feeling low in spirits, lacking energy or vitality; dejected and depressed

feeling uninspired, discouraged, or low in spirit and vigor

(literary) listless; decadent; devastated

to overturn or tip over, particularly in reference to a vessel or an upright object

prevailing social customs or trends that have become corrupt, decadent, or in decline

walls reduced to rubble; a scene of physical devastation or crumbling remains

falling into a state of moral, social, or systemic decline

characterized by a state of moral or cultural decline and degeneration

walls reduced to rubble; a scene of devastation or ruins

to collapse

feeling or showing a lack of energy, spirit, or enthusiasm

physically or mentally weak and infirm due to old age; senile

scene of dilapidation

to crumble, fall down, or cave in (of a structure)

a period of deteriorating luck or crumbling fate

the death of a person of great wisdom, moral integrity, or high status; literally, the mountains crumbling and the trees lying ruined

in a state of moral, spiritual, or institutional decline

decadents (of the Decadent movement of late 19th century Europe)