acedia

Noun

Spiritual or mental sloth; apathy.

ریشه

From the Greek 'akēdeia', meaning 'negligence'.

مثال

• He was suffering from acedia, unable to find joy in anything.
• Acedia is considered a sin in some religious contexts.
• Her acedia was so severe that she couldn't even get out of bed.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Suffer from acedia Fall into acedia Struggle with acedia