acedia

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How to pronounce acedia in British English: UK [ə'si:dɪə]word uk audio image

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

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Example

1. If ...... how should if is a person acedia , do ?
2. His mathematical mark or the parental decision that make person disappointment euqally acedia give his transfer to another school .
3. Recently , the united states and government of israel two countries solve iranian nucleus problem to feel acedia to diplomacy , two countries begins ceaseless move forces , place the manner that should do it to iranian nuclear installation at any time .
4. Good went 3 years not easily , the schoolgirl is waiting for a schoolboy all the time , do not wait all the time however , she is sad and excessive , she acedia get buddhist monastic discipline to throw the sea , far take a place far away form home .

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