Apathy
Apathy noun - A lack of emotion or emotional expressiveness.
Acedia and apathy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Acedia" instead a noun "Apathy". rare substitute
Nearby Words: apathetic, apathetically
Acedia
Acedia noun - Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
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- indifference and apathy
- indifference and acedia
- laziness and apathy
- laziness and acedia
- indolence and apathy
- indolence and acedia
- lassitude and apathy
- lassitude and acedia
- sluggishness and apathy
- sluggishness and acedia
- listlessness and apathy
- listlessness and acedia
- ennui and apathy
- ennui and acedia
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