Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows.
NEW iPhone Audio English dictionary


Noun: acedia  u'see-dee-u
  1. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
    - sloth, laziness

Derived forms: acedias

Type of: deadly sin, mortal sin

Encyclopedia: Acedia

Nearest

accustomed
ace
ACE
ACE inhibitor
ace of clubs
ace of diamonds
ace of hearts
ace of spades
-aceae
acebutolol
acedia
acellular
acellular slime mold
acellular slime mould
acentric
acentric chromosome
-aceous
acephalia
acephalism
acephalous
acephaly