Synonyms for acedia
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : uh-see-dee-uh |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈsi di ə |
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Définition of acedia
- As in inaction : noun state of doing nothing
- He knew that he had that sentimental disorder which he called 'acedia,' and wished to be rid of it.
- Extract from : « The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times » by Alfred Biese
- What in Petrarch was a tendency, became an established condition in Rousseau: the acedia reached its climax.
- Extract from : « The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times » by Alfred Biese
Antonyms for acedia
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