acedia
Meaning
- Spiritual or mental sloth.
- Apathy; a lack of care or interest; indifference.
- Boredom; a melancholy leading to desperation.
Synonyms
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈsiːdɪə/
Etymology
From Latin acēdia. Doublet of accidie.
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