acedia in Greek
acedia in Greek is οκνηρία — 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 Greek
οκνηρία
Pronounced: okniria
Spiritual or mental sloth.
What does "acedia" mean?
- 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 Greek?
"acedia" in Greek is οκνηρία. 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.
How do you pronounce οκνηρία?
"acedia" in Greek is οκνηρία, pronounced "okniria".
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