acedia acédie

acédie

acedia = acédie

Pronunciation =  acedia

Pronunciation in French = acédia

acedia in French: acédie

Part of speechnoun 

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

Definition in French: apathie et inactivité dans la pratique de la vertu (personnifiée comme l’un des péchés capitaux)

Examples in English:

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

Examples in French:

  • Tutivillus a joué un rôle dans une série d’histoires centrées sur les effets du péché d’acédie.

Synonyms of acedia

Synonyms in French paresse
la paresse
léthargie
apathie
Synonyms in English laziness
sloth
lethargy
apathy

Antonyms of acedia

Antonyms in French ardeur
l’intérêt
la passion
empressement
Antonyms in English ardour
interest
passion
alacrity

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