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Apathie — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • acedia 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.
  • apathy noun A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or emotion about something.
  • ennui noun A weary, dissatisfied boredom that comes from having nothing that feels worth doing.

Senses

Apathie is used for these senses in English:

  • acedia Apathy; a lack of care or interest; indifference.
  • apathy Lack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something).
  • ennui A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.

Related German words