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a·ce·di·a A0048200 (ə-sē′dē-ə)n. Spiritual torpor and apathy; ennui.
[Late Latin, from Greek akēdeia, indifference : a-, a-; see a-1 + kēdos, care, anxiety; akin to Avestan sādra-, woe, Welsh cawdd, vexation, and Old English hete, hate.]acedia (əˈsiːdɪə) n (Theology) another word for accidiea•ce•di•a (əˈsi di ə)
n. sloth; spiritual torpor or indifference; apathy. [1600–10; < Late Latin acēdia < Greek akḗdeia] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  acedia - apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)laziness, slothdeadly sin, mortal sin - an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace; "theologians list seven mortal sins" |
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a·ce·di·a (ă-sē'dē-ă), Obsolete term for a mental syndrome, the chief features of which are listlessness, carelessness, apathy, and melancholia.acedia A nebulous and obsolete term for a state of melancholy, apathy and disinterest in the environment. The modern equivalents would be the blues, abulia.acedia (ă-sē′dē-ă) [L. fr. Gr. akēdeia, heedlessness] Mental state of indifference, insensibility; lack of energy or emotion; apathy.acediaenUK
Related to acedia: Seven deadly sinsSynonyms for acedianoun apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)SynonymsRelated Words |