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acedia in German

acedia in German is Acedia, Faulheit, Todsünde — acedia means spiritual or mental sloth and the feeling it provokes; apathy or indifference; a lack of care or interest and the resultant avoidance of duties; a bored melancholy leading to desperation, restlessness and anxiety.

acedia in German

Acedia
noun
Spiritual or mental sloth.
Faulheit
noun
Spiritual or mental sloth.
Todsünde
noun
Spiritual or mental sloth.
Todsünden
noun
Spiritual or mental sloth.
Trägheit
noun
Spiritual or mental sloth.
Apathie
noun
Apathy; a lack of care or interest; indifference.
Dumpfheit
noun
Apathy; a lack of care or interest; indifference.
Gleichgültigkeit
noun
Apathy; a lack of care or interest; indifference.
Leidenschaftslosigkeit
noun
Apathy; a lack of care or interest; indifference.
Mattigkeit
noun
Apathy; a lack of care or interest; indifference.
Phlegma
noun
Apathy; a lack of care or interest; indifference.

What does "acedia" mean?

  1. noun Spiritual or mental sloth and the feeling it provokes; apathy or indifference; a lack of care or interest and the resultant avoidance of duties; a bored melancholy leading to desperation, restlessness and anxiety.
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What is "acedia" in German?

"acedia" in German is Acedia, Faulheit, Todsünde. acedia means: Spiritual or mental sloth and the feeling it provokes; apathy or indifference; a lack of care or interest and the resultant avoidance of duties; a bored melancholy leading to desperation, restlessness and anxiety.

Are there other ways to say "acedia" in German?

Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "acedia": Acedia, Faulheit, Todsünde, Todsünden, Trägheit, Apathie.

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