Associations to the word «Acedia»

Wiktionary

ACEDIA, noun. Spiritual or mental sloth.
ACEDIA, noun. Apathy; a lack of care or interest; indifference
ACEDIA, noun. Boredom

Dictionary definition

ACEDIA, noun. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King