acedia

(ə sēdē ə)

noun

spiritual sloth or apathy

Origin: LL < Gr akēdia < a-, not + kēdos, care: see hate

See acedia in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Spiritual torpor and apathy; ennui.

Origin:

Origin: Late Latin

Origin: , from Greek akēdeia, indifference

Origin: : a-, a-; see a-1

Origin: + kēdos, care

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