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acedia

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Acedia (noun) means a deep lack of energy or interest in life, often leading someone to neglect their duties and feel restless or low.

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A deep lack of energy or interest in life, often leading someone to neglect their duties and feel restless or low.
"Her acedia kept her trapped in a cycle of depression and torpor."
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What is the meaning of acedia?
"acedia" (noun) means a deep lack of energy or interest in life, often leading someone to neglect their duties and feel restless or low.
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Other words for "acedia" include ennui, sloth, sluggishness, laziness, accidie, listlessness.

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