acedia acedia

acedia

acedia = acedia

Pronunciation =  acedia

Pronunciation in German = acedia

acedia in German: acedia

Part of speechnoun 

Definition in English: apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) 

Definition in German: Apathie und Untätigkeit in der Ausübung der Tugend (verkörpert als eine der Todsünden)

Examples in English:

  • Tutivillus played a part in a set of stories centering around the effects of the sin of acedia.

Examples in German:

  • Tutivillus spielte eine Rolle in einer Reihe von Geschichten, die sich um die Auswirkungen der Sünde von Acedia drehten.

Synonyms of acedia

Synonyms in German Faulheit
Trägheit
Lethargie
Apathie
Synonyms in English laziness
sloth
lethargy
apathy

Antonyms of acedia

Antonyms in German Eifer
Interesse
Hingabe
Bereitwilligkeit
Antonyms in English ardour
interest
passion
alacrity

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